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