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