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