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