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