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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 645 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to print faster (b) to waste paper (c) to hide it (d) so it stands out
  2. 2.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) an organic shape (b) a geometric shape (c) a font (d) a margin
  3. 3.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a warm orange glow”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  4. 4.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) dead pixels (b) a shadow (c) white space (d) a mistake
  5. 5.Which of these is about shape? (a) italic words (b) a heart symbol (c) a wide margin (d) pastel tones
  6. 6.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a thin dividing stroke”? (a) line (b) shape (c) space (d) colour
  7. 7.True or false: “white space” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “a serif typeface” is about shape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) fonts (b) organic shapes (c) geometric shapes (d) colours
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white space (b) blue and green shades (c) a warm orange glow (d) a red background
  11. 11.True or false: “a zigzag edge” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “letter size and style” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a bold heading font”? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) typography
  14. 14.Which of these is about shape? (a) blue and green shades (b) room to breathe (c) a circle badge (d) a wide margin
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) empty area round text (b) pastel tones (c) room to breathe (d) a gap between pictures
  16. 16.True or false: “a thick border round it” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “empty area round text” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is about line? (a) a triangle sign (b) blue and green shades (c) a dotted path to follow (d) a warm orange glow
  19. 19.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a red background”? (a) typography (b) shape (c) line (d) colour
  20. 20.True or false: “italic words” is about typography. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a circle badge”? (a) typography (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  22. 22.Which of these is about space? (a) letter size and style (b) a wide margin (c) spacing between letters (d) blue and green shades
  23. 23.Which of these is about space? (a) empty area round text (b) a warm orange glow (c) pastel tones (d) italic words
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) letter size and style (b) a bold heading font (c) a serif typeface (d) a hexagon icon
  25. 25.True or false: “italic words” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is about line? (a) a rounded box (b) a triangle sign (c) pastel tones (d) an underline under words
  27. 27.True or false: “an underline under words” is about line. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is about typography? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) letter size and style (c) an underline under words (d) a zigzag edge
  29. 29.True or false: “a wide margin” is about typography. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a serif typeface (b) spacing between letters (c) blue and green shades (d) a bold heading font
  31. 31.Which of these is about space? (a) pastel tones (b) a warm orange glow (c) white space (d) an underline under words
  32. 32.True or false: “a wide margin” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is about colour? (a) a red background (b) a zigzag edge (c) italic words (d) a thin dividing stroke
  34. 34.True or false: “pastel tones” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a gap between pictures (b) a rounded box (c) a heart symbol (d) a hexagon icon
  36. 36.Which of these is about space? (a) room to breathe (b) a heart symbol (c) blue and green shades (d) a thick border round it
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a heart symbol (b) a serif typeface (c) a triangle sign (d) a hexagon icon
  38. 38.🎨 Which element of design is this: “letter size and style”? (a) space (b) typography (c) shape (d) line
  39. 39.Which of these is about shape? (a) a triangle sign (b) a warm orange glow (c) spacing between letters (d) a gap between pictures
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wide margin (b) empty area round text (c) a warm orange glow (d) a gap between pictures

Answer key

  1. so it stands out
  2. an organic shape
  3. colour
  4. white space
  5. a heart symbol
  6. line
  7. False
  8. False
  9. geometric shapes
  10. white space
  11. False
  12. False
  13. typography
  14. a circle badge
  15. pastel tones
  16. True
  17. False
  18. a dotted path to follow
  19. colour
  20. True
  21. shape
  22. a wide margin
  23. empty area round text
  24. a hexagon icon
  25. False
  26. an underline under words
  27. True
  28. letter size and style
  29. False
  30. blue and green shades
  31. white space
  32. False
  33. a red background
  34. True
  35. a gap between pictures
  36. room to breathe
  37. a serif typeface
  38. typography
  39. a triangle sign
  40. a warm orange glow

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