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