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