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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 579 · 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.True or false: “room to breathe” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎨 Which element of design is this: “an underline under words”? (a) line (b) typography (c) colour (d) space
  3. 3.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) an organic shape (b) a geometric shape (c) a font (d) a margin
  4. 4.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a triangle sign”? (a) space (b) typography (c) shape (d) colour
  5. 5.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) white space (b) a shadow (c) a mistake (d) dead pixels
  6. 6.🎨 What is typography? (a) the style of the text (b) a photo filter (c) the colour wheel (d) the paper size
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a zigzag edge (b) a triangle sign (c) a circle badge (d) a rounded box
  8. 8.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to hide it (b) to waste paper (c) to print faster (d) so it stands out
  9. 9.True or false: “blue and green shades” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎨 Which element of design is this: “pastel tones”? (a) typography (b) space (c) colour (d) line
  11. 11.Which of these is about typography? (a) a heart symbol (b) spacing between letters (c) a circle badge (d) an underline under words
  12. 12.True or false: “a wide margin” is about space. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is about line? (a) a zigzag edge (b) a triangle sign (c) a heart symbol (d) a rounded box
  14. 14.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a wide margin”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) typography
  15. 15.True or false: “a zigzag edge” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a red background”? (a) space (b) colour (c) typography (d) line
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) a gap between pictures (d) a zigzag edge
  18. 18.Which of these is about line? (a) a triangle sign (b) an underline under words (c) a warm orange glow (d) blue and green shades
  19. 19.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a rounded box”? (a) typography (b) space (c) colour (d) shape
  20. 20.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a serif typeface”? (a) colour (b) space (c) shape (d) typography
  21. 21.Which of these is about shape? (a) a zigzag edge (b) white space (c) spacing between letters (d) a circle badge
  22. 22.True or false: “a red background” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is about shape? (a) an underline under words (b) a dotted path to follow (c) a serif typeface (d) a rounded box
  24. 24.True or false: “a gap between pictures” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “spacing between letters” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hexagon icon (b) a heart symbol (c) a circle badge (d) a serif typeface
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) a zigzag edge (c) blue and green shades (d) a thick border round it
  28. 28.🎨 Which element of design is this: “white space”? (a) colour (b) space (c) line (d) typography
  29. 29.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a thick border round it”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) typography
  30. 30.True or false: “a triangle sign” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a warm orange glow”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) space (d) shape
  32. 32.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a circle badge”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) typography
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spacing between letters (b) italic words (c) letter size and style (d) a rounded box
  34. 34.True or false: “a dotted path to follow” is about line. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is about line? (a) a wide margin (b) letter size and style (c) a thick border round it (d) a heart symbol
  36. 36.True or false: “italic words” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎨 Which element of design is this: “italic words”? (a) typography (b) shape (c) colour (d) space
  38. 38.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) colours (b) fonts (c) organic shapes (d) geometric shapes
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white space (b) a gap between pictures (c) empty area round text (d) italic words
  40. 40.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a heart symbol”? (a) typography (b) colour (c) line (d) shape

Answer key

  1. True
  2. line
  3. an organic shape
  4. shape
  5. white space
  6. the style of the text
  7. a zigzag edge
  8. so it stands out
  9. False
  10. colour
  11. spacing between letters
  12. True
  13. a zigzag edge
  14. space
  15. True
  16. colour
  17. a gap between pictures
  18. an underline under words
  19. shape
  20. typography
  21. a circle badge
  22. False
  23. a rounded box
  24. False
  25. False
  26. a serif typeface
  27. blue and green shades
  28. space
  29. line
  30. True
  31. colour
  32. shape
  33. a rounded box
  34. True
  35. a thick border round it
  36. True
  37. typography
  38. geometric shapes
  39. italic words
  40. shape

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