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