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