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