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