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