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