Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design
Creator's tip (Five building blocks): Line = strokes and borders; shape = closed outlines (geometric or organic). Colour = hues and tones; typography = fonts, sizes and letter spacing. Space = empty areas, margins and gaps (white space).
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- 1.True or false: “a triangle sign” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thick border round it (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) a dotted path to follow (d) empty area round text
- 3.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) a mistake (b) dead pixels (c) white space (d) a shadow
- 4.Which of these is about shape? (a) a gap between pictures (b) a red background (c) a hexagon icon (d) an underline under words
- 5.True or false: “a serif typeface” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🎨 What is typography? (a) the colour wheel (b) a photo filter (c) the paper size (d) the style of the text
- 7.Which of these is about space? (a) a warm orange glow (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) a wide margin (d) spacing between letters
- 8.True or false: “a thin dividing stroke” is about space. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “a gap between pictures” is about space. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these is about space? (a) a circle badge (b) a zigzag edge (c) a gap between pictures (d) a serif typeface
- 11.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a wide margin”? (a) typography (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
- 12.True or false: “a hexagon icon” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) so it stands out (b) to waste paper (c) to hide it (d) to print faster
- 14.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a serif typeface”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) typography
- 15.True or false: “white space” is about space. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is about line? (a) empty area round text (b) a circle badge (c) spacing between letters (d) a zigzag edge
- 17.True or false: “a thick border round it” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is about space? (a) blue and green shades (b) a red background (c) white space (d) a serif typeface
- 19.🎨 Which element of design is this: “an underline under words”? (a) typography (b) space (c) line (d) colour
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a triangle sign (b) a hexagon icon (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) a circle badge
- 21.Which of these is about colour? (a) room to breathe (b) an underline under words (c) blue and green shades (d) a hexagon icon
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bold heading font (b) letter size and style (c) a serif typeface (d) a dotted path to follow
- 23.Which of these is about typography? (a) a triangle sign (b) white space (c) a circle badge (d) spacing between letters
- 24.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a gap between pictures”? (a) space (b) typography (c) shape (d) line
- 25.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) organic shapes (b) colours (c) geometric shapes (d) fonts
- 26.True or false: “pastel tones” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🎨 Which element of design is this: “pastel tones”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) typography
- 28.True or false: “a hexagon icon” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “a circle badge” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🎨 Which element of design is this: “spacing between letters”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) space (d) line
- 31.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a zigzag edge”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thick border round it (b) spacing between letters (c) an underline under words (d) a zigzag edge
- 33.True or false: “a red background” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
- 34.Which of these is about shape? (a) a triangle sign (b) spacing between letters (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) a wide margin
- 35.Which of these is about shape? (a) pastel tones (b) italic words (c) a heart symbol (d) a bold heading font
- 36.True or false: “a circle badge” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a heart symbol (b) letter size and style (c) a circle badge (d) a rounded box
- 38.Which of these is about colour? (a) room to breathe (b) a rounded box (c) a heart symbol (d) a warm orange glow
- 39.True or false: “a triangle sign” is about line. (a) True (b) False
- 40.Which of these is about space? (a) a zigzag edge (b) a heart symbol (c) a circle badge (d) empty area round text
Answer key
- True
- empty area round text
- white space
- a hexagon icon
- True
- the style of the text
- a wide margin
- False
- True
- a gap between pictures
- space
- False
- so it stands out
- typography
- True
- a zigzag edge
- False
- white space
- line
- a thin dividing stroke
- blue and green shades
- a dotted path to follow
- spacing between letters
- space
- geometric shapes
- True
- colour
- True
- True
- typography
- line
- spacing between letters
- True
- a triangle sign
- a heart symbol
- False
- letter size and style
- a warm orange glow
- False
- empty area round text
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