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