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