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