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