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