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