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