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