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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 402 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) white space (b) dead pixels (c) a shadow (d) a mistake
  2. 2.🎨 What is typography? (a) the paper size (b) the style of the text (c) the colour wheel (d) a photo filter
  3. 3.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) organic shapes (b) colours (c) fonts (d) geometric shapes
  4. 4.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) a geometric shape (b) a margin (c) a font (d) an organic shape
  5. 5.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a red background”? (a) shape (b) typography (c) colour (d) space
  6. 6.Which of these is about space? (a) a gap between pictures (b) a zigzag edge (c) a bold heading font (d) a circle badge
  7. 7.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to print faster (b) to hide it (c) to waste paper (d) so it stands out
  8. 8.Which of these is about line? (a) pastel tones (b) a bold heading font (c) a warm orange glow (d) a dotted path to follow
  9. 9.Which of these is about line? (a) a thick border round it (b) a red background (c) a wide margin (d) italic words
  10. 10.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a triangle sign”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) typography
  11. 11.True or false: “pastel tones” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “an underline under words” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a heart symbol”? (a) colour (b) typography (c) shape (d) line
  14. 14.True or false: “a zigzag edge” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “a wide margin” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is about colour? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) pastel tones (c) a gap between pictures (d) a zigzag edge
  17. 17.🎨 Which element of design is this: “letter size and style”? (a) space (b) typography (c) shape (d) line
  18. 18.🎨 Which element of design is this: “pastel tones”? (a) shape (b) space (c) typography (d) colour
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a circle badge (b) a hexagon icon (c) spacing between letters (d) a triangle sign
  20. 20.Which of these is about shape? (a) a red background (b) a thick border round it (c) a rounded box (d) a dotted path to follow
  21. 21.🎨 Which element of design is this: “blue and green shades”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a zigzag edge (b) blue and green shades (c) a red background (d) a warm orange glow
  23. 23.Which of these is about space? (a) a zigzag edge (b) a hexagon icon (c) a wide margin (d) blue and green shades
  24. 24.True or false: “a bold heading font” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is about colour? (a) a red background (b) a circle badge (c) a thick border round it (d) a zigzag edge
  26. 26.Which of these is about space? (a) empty area round text (b) blue and green shades (c) a bold heading font (d) a hexagon icon
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) italic words (c) a thick border round it (d) an underline under words
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a red background (b) a triangle sign (c) pastel tones (d) blue and green shades
  29. 29.True or false: “a hexagon icon” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a zigzag edge” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a heart symbol (b) letter size and style (c) a circle badge (d) a triangle sign
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spacing between letters (b) letter size and style (c) blue and green shades (d) a bold heading font
  33. 33.🎨 Which element of design is this: “empty area round text”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  34. 34.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a zigzag edge”? (a) colour (b) space (c) typography (d) line
  35. 35.Which of these is about colour? (a) a wide margin (b) blue and green shades (c) a zigzag edge (d) a triangle sign
  36. 36.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a thin dividing stroke”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  37. 37.True or false: “a serif typeface” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “a heart symbol” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a wide margin”? (a) typography (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  40. 40.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a hexagon icon”? (a) space (b) typography (c) line (d) shape

Answer key

  1. white space
  2. the style of the text
  3. geometric shapes
  4. an organic shape
  5. colour
  6. a gap between pictures
  7. so it stands out
  8. a dotted path to follow
  9. a thick border round it
  10. shape
  11. False
  12. False
  13. shape
  14. False
  15. False
  16. pastel tones
  17. typography
  18. colour
  19. spacing between letters
  20. a rounded box
  21. colour
  22. a zigzag edge
  23. a wide margin
  24. True
  25. a red background
  26. empty area round text
  27. italic words
  28. a triangle sign
  29. False
  30. False
  31. letter size and style
  32. blue and green shades
  33. space
  34. line
  35. blue and green shades
  36. line
  37. False
  38. False
  39. space
  40. shape

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