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