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