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