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