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