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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 272 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) a triangle sign (c) a thick border round it (d) a thin dividing stroke
  2. 2.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a circle badge”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) typography (d) space
  3. 3.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) dead pixels (b) a shadow (c) a mistake (d) white space
  4. 4.True or false: “a bold heading font” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) a margin (b) a geometric shape (c) an organic shape (d) a font
  6. 6.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a heart symbol”? (a) typography (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  7. 7.True or false: “pastel tones” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a thick border round it”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  9. 9.True or false: “a circle badge” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is about typography? (a) empty area round text (b) a zigzag edge (c) a circle badge (d) italic words
  11. 11.🎨 Which element of design is this: “spacing between letters”? (a) line (b) colour (c) typography (d) space
  12. 12.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a triangle sign”? (a) typography (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  13. 13.True or false: “white space” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bold heading font (b) a serif typeface (c) a circle badge (d) spacing between letters
  15. 15.Which of these is about shape? (a) pastel tones (b) spacing between letters (c) an underline under words (d) a heart symbol
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) a dotted path to follow (c) an underline under words (d) a bold heading font
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) room to breathe (b) white space (c) a wide margin (d) an underline under words
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and green shades (b) a red background (c) a warm orange glow (d) white space
  19. 19.🎨 Which element of design is this: “white space”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  20. 20.True or false: “a warm orange glow” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is about space? (a) white space (b) a thick border round it (c) a serif typeface (d) a circle badge
  22. 22.🎨 Which element of design is this: “letter size and style”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) typography
  23. 23.Which of these is about typography? (a) room to breathe (b) a serif typeface (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) a rounded box
  24. 24.True or false: “a zigzag edge” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is about line? (a) italic words (b) blue and green shades (c) spacing between letters (d) a zigzag edge
  26. 26.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a warm orange glow”? (a) space (b) line (c) typography (d) colour
  27. 27.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to waste paper (b) to print faster (c) to hide it (d) so it stands out
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wide margin (b) empty area round text (c) italic words (d) room to breathe
  29. 29.True or false: “a thin dividing stroke” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “white space” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “pastel tones” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “white space” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “room to breathe” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “a dotted path to follow” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is about line? (a) a rounded box (b) a triangle sign (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) a wide margin
  36. 36.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a gap between pictures”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  37. 37.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a dotted path to follow”? (a) typography (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  38. 38.🎨 What is typography? (a) the colour wheel (b) a photo filter (c) the paper size (d) the style of the text
  39. 39.Which of these is about colour? (a) an underline under words (b) room to breathe (c) spacing between letters (d) a warm orange glow
  40. 40.Which of these is about colour? (a) a rounded box (b) a bold heading font (c) a red background (d) spacing between letters

Answer key

  1. a triangle sign
  2. shape
  3. white space
  4. True
  5. an organic shape
  6. shape
  7. True
  8. line
  9. False
  10. italic words
  11. typography
  12. shape
  13. False
  14. a circle badge
  15. a heart symbol
  16. a bold heading font
  17. an underline under words
  18. white space
  19. space
  20. False
  21. white space
  22. typography
  23. a serif typeface
  24. False
  25. a zigzag edge
  26. colour
  27. so it stands out
  28. italic words
  29. False
  30. True
  31. False
  32. False
  33. True
  34. True
  35. a thin dividing stroke
  36. space
  37. line
  38. the style of the text
  39. a warm orange glow
  40. a red background

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