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