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