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