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