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