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