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