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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 154 · 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.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) one border on all pages (b) white words on black (c) most important first (d) matching heading styles
  2. 2.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  3. 3.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  4. 4.Which of these shows repetition? (a) related items grouped (b) one border on all pages (c) a centred, even layout (d) caption close to photo
  5. 5.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these shows balance? (a) one border on all pages (b) black text on yellow (c) a mirror-image layout (d) white words on black
  7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) balance (d) contrast
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) proximity
  11. 11.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) dark text on light paper (d) small print for details
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) most important first (c) the title is the largest (d) small print for details
  13. 13.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
  14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) balance
  15. 15.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) proximity
  16. 16.Which of these shows balance? (a) a bright button on grey (b) a centred, even layout (c) matching heading styles (d) pictures in a neat line
  17. 17.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these shows proximity? (a) left edges lined up (b) contact details together (c) captions on a grid (d) white words on black
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) a bright button on grey (c) the title is the largest (d) most important first
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) matching heading styles
  21. 21.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  23. 23.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) a centred, even layout (c) small print for details (d) one border on all pages
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) black text on yellow (c) dark text on light paper (d) white words on black
  25. 25.Which of these shows repetition? (a) related items grouped (b) both halves feel equal (c) black text on yellow (d) matching heading styles
  26. 26.Which of these shows proximity? (a) both halves feel equal (b) small print for details (c) related items grouped (d) pictures in a neat line
  27. 27.True or false: “contact details together” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
  29. 29.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) both halves feel equal (d) matching heading styles
  31. 31.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) contact details together (d) small print for details
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) matching heading styles (c) repeated bullet icons (d) caption close to photo
  33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
  36. 36.Which of these shows alignment? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) dark text on light paper (c) related items grouped (d) black text on yellow
  37. 37.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a centred, even layout (b) white words on black (c) the title is the largest (d) captions on a grid
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) a bright button on grey (c) captions on a grid (d) dark text on light paper
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) black text on yellow (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line

Answer key

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

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