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