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