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