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