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