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