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