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