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