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