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