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