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