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