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