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