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