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