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