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