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