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