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