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