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