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