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