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