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