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