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