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