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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 534 · 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 thick border round it”? (a) typography (b) shape (c) colour (d) line
  2. 2.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a warm orange glow”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) line (d) typography
  3. 3.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) a shadow (b) dead pixels (c) a mistake (d) white space
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a serif typeface (b) letter size and style (c) italic words (d) a wide margin
  5. 5.True or false: “spacing between letters” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “a thick border round it” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is about colour? (a) a circle badge (b) room to breathe (c) a zigzag edge (d) blue and green shades
  8. 8.Which of these is about typography? (a) a gap between pictures (b) blue and green shades (c) a dotted path to follow (d) italic words
  9. 9.True or false: “a red background” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letter size and style (b) a triangle sign (c) a serif typeface (d) a bold heading font
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a zigzag edge (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) a dotted path to follow (d) a gap between pictures
  12. 12.🎨 Which element of design is this: “blue and green shades”? (a) colour (b) typography (c) shape (d) space
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warm orange glow (b) pastel tones (c) a serif typeface (d) a red background
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an underline under words (b) a thick border round it (c) a bold heading font (d) a thin dividing stroke
  15. 15.Which of these is about shape? (a) a zigzag edge (b) letter size and style (c) italic words (d) a circle badge
  16. 16.True or false: “an underline under words” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is about colour? (a) pastel tones (b) a serif typeface (c) letter size and style (d) a thick border round it
  18. 18.True or false: “a thin dividing stroke” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “white space” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “a triangle sign” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) a geometric shape (b) a font (c) a margin (d) an organic shape
  22. 22.Which of these is about space? (a) letter size and style (b) room to breathe (c) a bold heading font (d) a triangle sign
  23. 23.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a circle badge”? (a) typography (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  24. 24.Which of these is about typography? (a) room to breathe (b) pastel tones (c) letter size and style (d) a thick border round it
  25. 25.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a serif typeface”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  26. 26.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to waste paper (b) to print faster (c) so it stands out (d) to hide it
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bold heading font (b) a heart symbol (c) a serif typeface (d) spacing between letters
  28. 28.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) fonts (b) geometric shapes (c) colours (d) organic shapes
  29. 29.🎨 Which element of design is this: “empty area round text”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) shape
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warm orange glow (b) a red background (c) empty area round text (d) blue and green shades
  31. 31.True or false: “empty area round text” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “an underline under words” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a zigzag edge”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  34. 34.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a wide margin”? (a) space (b) colour (c) typography (d) shape
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rounded box (b) a heart symbol (c) a dotted path to follow (d) a circle badge
  36. 36.Which of these is about space? (a) italic words (b) a circle badge (c) an underline under words (d) a wide margin
  37. 37.True or false: “blue and green shades” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is about line? (a) pastel tones (b) empty area round text (c) a serif typeface (d) a thin dividing stroke
  39. 39.Which of these is about shape? (a) italic words (b) a rounded box (c) a red background (d) an underline under words
  40. 40.🎨 Which element of design is this: “room to breathe”? (a) shape (b) typography (c) space (d) colour

Answer key

  1. line
  2. colour
  3. white space
  4. a wide margin
  5. False
  6. True
  7. blue and green shades
  8. italic words
  9. False
  10. a triangle sign
  11. a gap between pictures
  12. colour
  13. a serif typeface
  14. a bold heading font
  15. a circle badge
  16. False
  17. pastel tones
  18. False
  19. True
  20. False
  21. an organic shape
  22. room to breathe
  23. shape
  24. letter size and style
  25. typography
  26. so it stands out
  27. a heart symbol
  28. geometric shapes
  29. space
  30. empty area round text
  31. True
  32. True
  33. line
  34. space
  35. a dotted path to follow
  36. a wide margin
  37. False
  38. a thin dividing stroke
  39. a rounded box
  40. space

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