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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 450 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a gap between pictures (b) a wide margin (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) empty area round text
  2. 2.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to waste paper (b) so it stands out (c) to print faster (d) to hide it
  3. 3.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a triangle sign”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  4. 4.True or false: “a thin dividing stroke” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is about line? (a) italic words (b) white space (c) a thick border round it (d) room to breathe
  6. 6.Which of these is about colour? (a) a hexagon icon (b) a red background (c) a heart symbol (d) spacing between letters
  7. 7.Which of these is about space? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) a circle badge (c) a wide margin (d) a bold heading font
  8. 8.🎨 What is typography? (a) the paper size (b) the colour wheel (c) a photo filter (d) the style of the text
  9. 9.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a bold heading font”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) typography
  10. 10.True or false: “pastel tones” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is about shape? (a) a heart symbol (b) a bold heading font (c) pastel tones (d) italic words
  12. 12.Which of these is about space? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) blue and green shades (c) empty area round text (d) a thick border round it
  13. 13.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) dead pixels (b) a shadow (c) white space (d) a mistake
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rounded box (b) white space (c) a triangle sign (d) a heart symbol
  15. 15.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a red background”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) typography (d) line
  16. 16.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a heart symbol”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  17. 17.🎨 Which element of design is this: “an underline under words”? (a) space (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and green shades (b) pastel tones (c) a red background (d) empty area round text
  19. 19.True or false: “a circle badge” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) a thick border round it (c) letter size and style (d) a zigzag edge
  21. 21.Which of these is about shape? (a) a rounded box (b) a gap between pictures (c) empty area round text (d) a red background
  22. 22.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a zigzag edge”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) typography
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thick border round it (b) room to breathe (c) a zigzag edge (d) an underline under words
  24. 24.Which of these is about typography? (a) a rounded box (b) a circle badge (c) spacing between letters (d) a thin dividing stroke
  25. 25.Which of these is about line? (a) an underline under words (b) italic words (c) spacing between letters (d) empty area round text
  26. 26.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a rounded box”? (a) line (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  27. 27.🎨 Which element of design is this: “empty area round text”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) typography (d) space
  28. 28.🎨 Which element of design is this: “blue and green shades”? (a) space (b) line (c) typography (d) colour
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pastel tones (b) a zigzag edge (c) a thick border round it (d) a dotted path to follow
  30. 30.Which of these is about space? (a) a thick border round it (b) a zigzag edge (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) room to breathe
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wide margin (b) empty area round text (c) room to breathe (d) italic words
  32. 32.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) geometric shapes (b) organic shapes (c) colours (d) fonts
  33. 33.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a serif typeface”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) typography
  34. 34.True or false: “a red background” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) an organic shape (b) a margin (c) a geometric shape (d) a font
  36. 36.🎨 Which element of design is this: “room to breathe”? (a) space (b) colour (c) line (d) typography
  37. 37.Which of these is about colour? (a) a heart symbol (b) a circle badge (c) blue and green shades (d) spacing between letters
  38. 38.True or false: “a thin dividing stroke” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is about space? (a) a gap between pictures (b) a bold heading font (c) a serif typeface (d) a thin dividing stroke
  40. 40.True or false: “blue and green shades” is about shape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a thin dividing stroke
  2. so it stands out
  3. shape
  4. False
  5. a thick border round it
  6. a red background
  7. a wide margin
  8. the style of the text
  9. typography
  10. False
  11. a heart symbol
  12. empty area round text
  13. white space
  14. white space
  15. colour
  16. shape
  17. line
  18. empty area round text
  19. True
  20. letter size and style
  21. a rounded box
  22. line
  23. room to breathe
  24. spacing between letters
  25. an underline under words
  26. shape
  27. space
  28. colour
  29. pastel tones
  30. room to breathe
  31. italic words
  32. geometric shapes
  33. typography
  34. False
  35. an organic shape
  36. space
  37. blue and green shades
  38. True
  39. a gap between pictures
  40. False

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