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