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