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