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