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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 148 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these is about shape? (a) spacing between letters (b) a bold heading font (c) a rounded box (d) empty area round text
  2. 2.True or false: “a gap between pictures” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “a heart symbol” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “a warm orange glow” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “a red background” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) white space (b) dead pixels (c) a shadow (d) a mistake
  7. 7.True or false: “a wide margin” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🎨 Which element of design is this: “spacing between letters”? (a) colour (b) typography (c) shape (d) line
  9. 9.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a dotted path to follow”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  10. 10.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) so it stands out (b) to hide it (c) to print faster (d) to waste paper
  11. 11.True or false: “a dotted path to follow” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a zigzag edge (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) an underline under words (d) a serif typeface
  13. 13.🎨 Which element of design is this: “pastel tones”? (a) space (b) colour (c) typography (d) line
  14. 14.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) a margin (b) a font (c) an organic shape (d) a geometric shape
  15. 15.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) geometric shapes (b) organic shapes (c) fonts (d) colours
  16. 16.Which of these is about shape? (a) a red background (b) a triangle sign (c) letter size and style (d) a bold heading font
  17. 17.True or false: “spacing between letters” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a red background (b) a warm orange glow (c) pastel tones (d) room to breathe
  19. 19.🎨 Which element of design is this: “empty area round text”? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) typography
  20. 20.True or false: “spacing between letters” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is about typography? (a) a triangle sign (b) an underline under words (c) a wide margin (d) a serif typeface
  22. 22.True or false: “a zigzag edge” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is about typography? (a) an underline under words (b) a dotted path to follow (c) a thick border round it (d) letter size and style
  24. 24.🎨 What is typography? (a) a photo filter (b) the style of the text (c) the colour wheel (d) the paper size
  25. 25.True or false: “a serif typeface” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thick border round it (b) an underline under words (c) a zigzag edge (d) italic words
  27. 27.Which of these is about shape? (a) a heart symbol (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) an underline under words (d) italic words
  28. 28.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a wide margin”? (a) typography (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spacing between letters (b) a bold heading font (c) a serif typeface (d) a thick border round it
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a triangle sign (b) a heart symbol (c) a rounded box (d) a bold heading font
  31. 31.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a red background”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  32. 32.True or false: “a dotted path to follow” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is about typography? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) a gap between pictures (c) a warm orange glow (d) spacing between letters
  34. 34.Which of these is about colour? (a) a red background (b) italic words (c) an underline under words (d) spacing between letters
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) italic words (c) letter size and style (d) spacing between letters
  36. 36.True or false: “a thick border round it” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a gap between pictures”? (a) line (b) typography (c) space (d) shape
  38. 38.🎨 Which element of design is this: “blue and green shades”? (a) typography (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  39. 39.True or false: “white space” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a warm orange glow” is about line. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a rounded box
  2. False
  3. True
  4. False
  5. False
  6. white space
  7. False
  8. typography
  9. line
  10. so it stands out
  11. True
  12. a serif typeface
  13. colour
  14. an organic shape
  15. geometric shapes
  16. a triangle sign
  17. False
  18. room to breathe
  19. space
  20. True
  21. a serif typeface
  22. True
  23. letter size and style
  24. the style of the text
  25. True
  26. italic words
  27. a heart symbol
  28. space
  29. a thick border round it
  30. a bold heading font
  31. colour
  32. False
  33. spacing between letters
  34. a red background
  35. a thin dividing stroke
  36. False
  37. space
  38. colour
  39. True
  40. False

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