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