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