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