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