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