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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 149 · 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 hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) most important first (c) pictures in a neat line (d) a bright button on grey
  3. 3.True or false: “contact details together” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) contact details together (c) one border on all pages (d) caption close to photo
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) alignment (d) repetition
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a bright button on grey (d) captions on a grid
  7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) balance (d) repetition
  9. 9.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) small print for details
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) repeated bullet icons (d) left edges lined up
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) alignment (d) contrast
  13. 13.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 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
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) matching heading styles (d) left edges lined up
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  17. 17.Which of these shows contrast? (a) left edges lined up (b) a centred, even layout (c) matching heading styles (d) dark text on light paper
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) proximity
  19. 19.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  24. 24.True or false: “small print for details” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “white words on black” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
  27. 27.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) balance
  29. 29.True or false: “white words on black” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these shows proximity? (a) the title is the largest (b) both halves feel equal (c) matching heading styles (d) related items grouped
  31. 31.True or false: “contact details together” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “most important first” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) one border on all pages (c) matching heading styles (d) repeated bullet icons
  34. 34.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “small print for details” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) alignment (d) proximity
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) left edges lined up (d) matching heading styles
  40. 40.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a bright button on grey (b) a centred, even layout (c) most important first (d) one border on all pages

Answer key

  1. True
  2. most important first
  3. False
  4. left edges lined up
  5. alignment
  6. a bright button on grey
  7. repetition
  8. alignment
  9. small print for details
  10. repeated bullet icons
  11. captions on a grid
  12. contrast
  13. False
  14. contact details together
  15. matching heading styles
  16. dark text on light paper
  17. dark text on light paper
  18. balance
  19. True
  20. balance
  21. balance
  22. proximity
  23. alignment
  24. False
  25. False
  26. proximity
  27. True
  28. hierarchy
  29. False
  30. related items grouped
  31. False
  32. False
  33. caption close to photo
  34. False
  35. True
  36. False
  37. False
  38. alignment
  39. left edges lined up
  40. one border on all pages

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