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