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