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