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