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