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