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