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