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