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