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