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