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