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