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