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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

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

Answer key

  1. italic words
  2. space
  3. pastel tones
  4. a wide margin
  5. a heart symbol
  6. a bold heading font
  7. True
  8. True
  9. space
  10. a zigzag edge
  11. colour
  12. pastel tones
  13. a thin dividing stroke
  14. a warm orange glow
  15. shape
  16. so it stands out
  17. empty area round text
  18. a thick border round it
  19. white space
  20. False
  21. a gap between pictures
  22. colour
  23. blue and green shades
  24. colour
  25. a zigzag edge
  26. white space
  27. True
  28. True
  29. empty area round text
  30. line
  31. the style of the text
  32. an underline under words
  33. True
  34. line
  35. shape
  36. space
  37. True
  38. False
  39. an organic shape
  40. a thick border round it

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