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