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