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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 550 · 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: “an underline under words”? (a) shape (b) space (c) typography (d) line
  2. 2.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) dead pixels (b) a shadow (c) white space (d) a mistake
  3. 3.True or false: “blue and green shades” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letter size and style (b) a thick border round it (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) a dotted path to follow
  5. 5.Which of these is about shape? (a) a wide margin (b) empty area round text (c) white space (d) a circle badge
  6. 6.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to hide it (b) so it stands out (c) to print faster (d) to waste paper
  7. 7.Which of these is about line? (a) blue and green shades (b) a red background (c) letter size and style (d) a thick border round it
  8. 8.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a red background”? (a) shape (b) line (c) typography (d) colour
  9. 9.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) a font (b) a geometric shape (c) a margin (d) an organic shape
  10. 10.Which of these is about colour? (a) a warm orange glow (b) white space (c) room to breathe (d) a triangle sign
  11. 11.Which of these is about space? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) blue and green shades (c) empty area round text (d) a thick border round it
  12. 12.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a triangle sign”? (a) colour (b) typography (c) space (d) shape
  13. 13.🎨 Which element of design is this: “letter size and style”? (a) space (b) shape (c) colour (d) typography
  14. 14.🎨 Which element of design is this: “pastel tones”? (a) typography (b) line (c) colour (d) shape
  15. 15.True or false: “a heart symbol” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a thin dividing stroke”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) shape (d) line
  17. 17.Which of these is about space? (a) spacing between letters (b) an underline under words (c) white space (d) a triangle sign
  18. 18.True or false: “italic words” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is about space? (a) a gap between pictures (b) a triangle sign (c) a circle badge (d) a hexagon icon
  20. 20.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a bold heading font”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) line (d) space
  21. 21.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a heart symbol”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  22. 22.True or false: “letter size and style” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a zigzag edge”? (a) shape (b) space (c) line (d) colour
  24. 24.True or false: “a triangle sign” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a serif typeface”? (a) line (b) typography (c) shape (d) colour
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a triangle sign (b) a warm orange glow (c) a heart symbol (d) a circle badge
  27. 27.True or false: “a zigzag edge” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “a warm orange glow” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a gap between pictures”? (a) colour (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  30. 30.Which of these is about colour? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) an underline under words (c) italic words (d) pastel tones
  31. 31.🎨 Which element of design is this: “spacing between letters”? (a) space (b) typography (c) shape (d) line
  32. 32.Which of these is about space? (a) letter size and style (b) a triangle sign (c) pastel tones (d) a wide margin
  33. 33.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a warm orange glow”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) typography (d) line
  34. 34.True or false: “a zigzag edge” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎨 What is typography? (a) the paper size (b) a photo filter (c) the style of the text (d) the colour wheel
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rounded box (b) a hexagon icon (c) a thick border round it (d) a heart symbol
  37. 37.True or false: “a hexagon icon” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a thick border round it” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a triangle sign (b) empty area round text (c) white space (d) a wide margin
  40. 40.🎨 Which element of design is this: “italic words”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) line (d) shape

Answer key

  1. line
  2. white space
  3. True
  4. letter size and style
  5. a circle badge
  6. so it stands out
  7. a thick border round it
  8. colour
  9. an organic shape
  10. a warm orange glow
  11. empty area round text
  12. shape
  13. typography
  14. colour
  15. True
  16. line
  17. white space
  18. True
  19. a gap between pictures
  20. typography
  21. shape
  22. True
  23. line
  24. False
  25. typography
  26. a warm orange glow
  27. True
  28. False
  29. space
  30. pastel tones
  31. typography
  32. a wide margin
  33. colour
  34. False
  35. the style of the text
  36. a thick border round it
  37. True
  38. False
  39. a triangle sign
  40. typography

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