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