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