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