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