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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 520 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a gap between pictures”? (a) shape (b) typography (c) space (d) line
  2. 2.Which of these is about typography? (a) empty area round text (b) blue and green shades (c) italic words (d) a dotted path to follow
  3. 3.Which of these is about line? (a) a heart symbol (b) a warm orange glow (c) a thick border round it (d) italic words
  4. 4.Which of these is about typography? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) a zigzag edge (c) spacing between letters (d) a triangle sign
  5. 5.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) dead pixels (b) white space (c) a mistake (d) a shadow
  6. 6.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a serif typeface”? (a) colour (b) line (c) typography (d) shape
  7. 7.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a rounded box”? (a) line (b) shape (c) typography (d) space
  8. 8.True or false: “pastel tones” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🎨 Which element of design is this: “letter size and style”? (a) typography (b) space (c) shape (d) colour
  10. 10.True or false: “room to breathe” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) organic shapes (b) geometric shapes (c) colours (d) fonts
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hexagon icon (b) a circle badge (c) an underline under words (d) a heart symbol
  13. 13.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) an organic shape (b) a font (c) a geometric shape (d) a margin
  14. 14.True or false: “white space” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “letter size and style” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “a serif typeface” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎨 Which element of design is this: “italic words”? (a) shape (b) typography (c) space (d) colour
  18. 18.True or false: “empty area round text” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎨 Which element of design is this: “empty area round text”? (a) typography (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  20. 20.True or false: “a triangle sign” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is about colour? (a) a wide margin (b) a red background (c) a triangle sign (d) a circle badge
  22. 22.🎨 Which element of design is this: “room to breathe”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) typography
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) empty area round text (b) a wide margin (c) room to breathe (d) a red background
  24. 24.True or false: “a serif typeface” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue and green shades (b) spacing between letters (c) a red background (d) a warm orange glow
  26. 26.Which of these is about typography? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) white space (c) a bold heading font (d) a warm orange glow
  27. 27.Which of these is about shape? (a) spacing between letters (b) a circle badge (c) a gap between pictures (d) a thin dividing stroke
  28. 28.True or false: “a bold heading font” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “a zigzag edge” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is about space? (a) a warm orange glow (b) a red background (c) a wide margin (d) a thick border round it
  31. 31.True or false: “blue and green shades” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “italic words” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “letter size and style” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “a zigzag edge” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎨 Which element of design is this: “pastel tones”? (a) typography (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  36. 36.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to hide it (b) to print faster (c) to waste paper (d) so it stands out
  37. 37.Which of these is about space? (a) a zigzag edge (b) a thick border round it (c) a dotted path to follow (d) room to breathe
  38. 38.Which of these is about line? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) a bold heading font (c) pastel tones (d) empty area round text
  39. 39.True or false: “a red background” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a triangle sign”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) colour

Answer key

  1. space
  2. italic words
  3. a thick border round it
  4. spacing between letters
  5. white space
  6. typography
  7. shape
  8. True
  9. typography
  10. False
  11. geometric shapes
  12. an underline under words
  13. an organic shape
  14. False
  15. False
  16. False
  17. typography
  18. False
  19. space
  20. False
  21. a red background
  22. space
  23. a red background
  24. True
  25. spacing between letters
  26. a bold heading font
  27. a circle badge
  28. True
  29. False
  30. a wide margin
  31. True
  32. False
  33. False
  34. False
  35. colour
  36. so it stands out
  37. room to breathe
  38. a thin dividing stroke
  39. False
  40. shape

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