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