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Graphic Design Worksheet: Elements of Design

Animation and design lesson 9: Elements of design · Set 939 · 40 questions
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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. 1.True or false: “a rounded box” is about colour. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a warm orange glow”? (a) colour (b) space (c) typography (d) line
  3. 3.🎨 Which element of design is this: “pastel tones”? (a) colour (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  4. 4.Which of these is about typography? (a) empty area round text (b) a red background (c) a bold heading font (d) a wide margin
  5. 5.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a thin dividing stroke”? (a) space (b) line (c) shape (d) colour
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white space (b) a thin dividing stroke (c) a gap between pictures (d) empty area round text
  7. 7.🎨 Empty space in a design is often called … (a) a mistake (b) a shadow (c) white space (d) dead pixels
  8. 8.🎨 Why leave space around a title? (a) to print faster (b) to hide it (c) so it stands out (d) to waste paper
  9. 9.Which of these is about space? (a) a zigzag edge (b) spacing between letters (c) an underline under words (d) a wide margin
  10. 10.🎨 A shape with curved, free edges like a leaf is … (a) a font (b) a margin (c) a geometric shape (d) an organic shape
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a serif typeface (b) a warm orange glow (c) letter size and style (d) a bold heading font
  12. 12.Which of these is about typography? (a) white space (b) an underline under words (c) italic words (d) a thin dividing stroke
  13. 13.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a red background”? (a) line (b) space (c) typography (d) colour
  14. 14.Which of these is about colour? (a) empty area round text (b) a bold heading font (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) pastel tones
  15. 15.🎨 Circles, squares and triangles are … (a) organic shapes (b) fonts (c) colours (d) geometric shapes
  16. 16.Which of these is about shape? (a) a red background (b) a heart symbol (c) an underline under words (d) a serif typeface
  17. 17.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a heart symbol”? (a) typography (b) line (c) shape (d) space
  18. 18.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a wide margin”? (a) typography (b) shape (c) line (d) space
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a red background (b) a warm orange glow (c) blue and green shades (d) a heart symbol
  20. 20.True or false: “a hexagon icon” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is about line? (a) a heart symbol (b) a red background (c) a dotted path to follow (d) a rounded box
  22. 22.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a hexagon icon”? (a) shape (b) colour (c) typography (d) space
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spacing between letters (b) a thick border round it (c) a serif typeface (d) letter size and style
  24. 24.Which of these is about line? (a) a circle badge (b) a thick border round it (c) a bold heading font (d) a heart symbol
  25. 25.True or false: “italic words” is about space. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “a thick border round it” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is about colour? (a) italic words (b) a bold heading font (c) room to breathe (d) a red background
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a serif typeface (b) a circle badge (c) spacing between letters (d) italic words
  29. 29.True or false: “a thick border round it” is about shape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎨 Which element of design is this: “spacing between letters”? (a) space (b) shape (c) line (d) typography
  31. 31.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a serif typeface”? (a) line (b) colour (c) shape (d) typography
  32. 32.Which of these is about typography? (a) a triangle sign (b) a rounded box (c) letter size and style (d) a zigzag edge
  33. 33.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a dotted path to follow”? (a) shape (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  34. 34.True or false: “spacing between letters” is about colour. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎨 What is typography? (a) a photo filter (b) the style of the text (c) the colour wheel (d) the paper size
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thin dividing stroke (b) a serif typeface (c) a zigzag edge (d) a thick border round it
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thick border round it (b) blue and green shades (c) a thin dividing stroke (d) a zigzag edge
  38. 38.Which of these is about typography? (a) a dotted path to follow (b) a thick border round it (c) a serif typeface (d) a triangle sign
  39. 39.Which of these is about shape? (a) a gap between pictures (b) a bold heading font (c) an underline under words (d) a hexagon icon
  40. 40.🎨 Which element of design is this: “a circle badge”? (a) space (b) shape (c) typography (d) line

Answer key

  1. False
  2. colour
  3. colour
  4. a bold heading font
  5. line
  6. a thin dividing stroke
  7. white space
  8. so it stands out
  9. a wide margin
  10. an organic shape
  11. a warm orange glow
  12. italic words
  13. colour
  14. pastel tones
  15. geometric shapes
  16. a heart symbol
  17. shape
  18. space
  19. a heart symbol
  20. False
  21. a dotted path to follow
  22. shape
  23. a thick border round it
  24. a thick border round it
  25. False
  26. False
  27. a red background
  28. a circle badge
  29. False
  30. typography
  31. typography
  32. letter size and style
  33. line
  34. False
  35. the style of the text
  36. a serif typeface
  37. blue and green shades
  38. a serif typeface
  39. a hexagon icon
  40. shape

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