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