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