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