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