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