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