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