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