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