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