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