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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 430 · 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.Which of these is about space? (a) a bold heading font (b) a thick border round it (c) empty area round text (d) a red background
  2. 2.True or false: “a heart symbol” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a circle badge (b) a red background (c) a hexagon icon (d) a heart symbol
  4. 4.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) dead pixels (b) a shadow (c) white space (d) a mistake
  5. 5.True or false: “a thick border round it” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “a bold heading font” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is about space? (a) blue and green shades (b) a serif typeface (c) pastel tones (d) room to breathe
  8. 8.True or false: “italic words” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “white space” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rounded box (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) a dotted path to follow (d) a thick border round it
  11. 11.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a gap between pictures”? (a) space (b) typography (c) line (d) colour
  12. 12.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a dotted path to follow”? (a) line (b) typography (c) shape (d) space
  13. 13.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to hide it (b) so it stands out (c) to waste paper (d) to print faster
  14. 14.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) colours (b) organic shapes (c) fonts (d) geometric shapes
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a gap between pictures (b) white space (c) room to breathe (d) a thick border round it
  16. 16.True or false: “a heart symbol” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a zigzag edge (b) empty area round text (c) a thick border round it (d) a dotted path to follow
  18. 18.True or false: “a thick border round it” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎨 Which element of design is this: “room to breathe”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) shape
  20. 20.True or false: “a triangle sign” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎨 Which element of design is this: “white space”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  22. 22.True or false: “a rounded box” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a warm orange glow”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  24. 24.True or false: “a serif typeface” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a thick border round it”? (a) space (b) shape (c) typography (d) line
  26. 26.Which of these is about colour? (a) spacing between letters (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) a red background (d) an underline under words
  27. 27.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) an organic shape (b) a margin (c) a font (d) a geometric shape
  28. 28.Which of these is about colour? (a) blue and green shades (b) a dotted path to follow (c) a gap between pictures (d) empty area round text
  29. 29.True or false: “pastel tones” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is about typography? (a) pastel tones (b) an underline under words (c) spacing between letters (d) empty area round text
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wide margin (b) a gap between pictures (c) white space (d) a zigzag edge
  32. 32.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a circle badge”? (a) space (b) colour (c) typography (d) shape
  33. 33.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a serif typeface”? (a) line (b) shape (c) typography (d) colour
  34. 34.Which of these is about space? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) blue and green shades (c) white space (d) a bold heading font
  35. 35.True or false: “a red background” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎨 Which element of design is this: “an underline under words”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) typography
  37. 37.Which of these is about shape? (a) pastel tones (b) spacing between letters (c) a gap between pictures (d) a hexagon icon
  38. 38.🎨 Which element of design is this: “spacing between letters”? (a) colour (b) typography (c) shape (d) space
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) italic words (b) a serif typeface (c) spacing between letters (d) a dotted path to follow
  40. 40.Which of these is about shape? (a) italic words (b) a bold heading font (c) a heart symbol (d) a warm orange glow

Answer key

  1. empty area round text
  2. True
  3. a red background
  4. white space
  5. True
  6. False
  7. room to breathe
  8. False
  9. False
  10. a rounded box
  11. space
  12. line
  13. so it stands out
  14. geometric shapes
  15. a thick border round it
  16. False
  17. empty area round text
  18. False
  19. space
  20. True
  21. space
  22. False
  23. colour
  24. False
  25. line
  26. a red background
  27. an organic shape
  28. blue and green shades
  29. True
  30. spacing between letters
  31. a zigzag edge
  32. shape
  33. typography
  34. white space
  35. True
  36. line
  37. a hexagon icon
  38. typography
  39. a dotted path to follow
  40. a heart symbol

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