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