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