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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 133 · 40 questions
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Creator's tip (How to arrange it): Contrast = strong differences; alignment = lined-up edges; repetition = the same styles again. Proximity = related things close together; balance = even visual weight. Hierarchy = the most important thing biggest and first.

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  1. 1.True or false: “most important first” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these shows alignment? (a) both halves feel equal (b) captions on a grid (c) dark text on light paper (d) the title is the largest
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
  5. 5.Which of these shows balance? (a) both halves feel equal (b) the title is the largest (c) one border on all pages (d) related items grouped
  6. 6.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) a mirror-image layout (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
  8. 8.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) contrast
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
  12. 12.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  14. 14.Which of these shows proximity? (a) one border on all pages (b) a bright button on grey (c) contact details together (d) captions on a grid
  15. 15.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these shows proximity? (a) related items grouped (b) repeated bullet icons (c) white words on black (d) left edges lined up
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) contact details together
  18. 18.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) black text on yellow
  21. 21.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  24. 24.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) balance
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  27. 27.True or false: “contact details together” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) small print for details (c) caption close to photo (d) black text on yellow
  29. 29.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) both halves feel equal
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  35. 35.Which of these shows repetition? (a) both halves feel equal (b) most important first (c) a bright button on grey (d) one border on all pages
  36. 36.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  38. 38.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
  39. 39.Which of these shows balance? (a) white words on black (b) a centred, even layout (c) captions on a grid (d) caption close to photo
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) repetition (d) alignment

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. captions on a grid
  4. repetition
  5. both halves feel equal
  6. True
  7. pictures in a neat line
  8. True
  9. left edges lined up
  10. repetition
  11. contrast
  12. True
  13. balance
  14. contact details together
  15. False
  16. related items grouped
  17. contact details together
  18. True
  19. proximity
  20. black text on yellow
  21. False
  22. False
  23. balance
  24. repetition
  25. proximity
  26. hierarchy
  27. False
  28. black text on yellow
  29. True
  30. False
  31. proximity
  32. repetition
  33. dark text on light paper
  34. alignment
  35. one border on all pages
  36. True
  37. contrast
  38. contrast
  39. a centred, even layout
  40. alignment

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