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