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