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