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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 157 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) small print for details (c) a mirror-image layout (d) most important first
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) matching heading styles (d) pictures in a neat line
  3. 3.Which of these shows balance? (a) contact details together (b) a mirror-image layout (c) left edges lined up (d) one border on all pages
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) balance (d) proximity
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
  6. 6.Which of these shows repetition? (a) white words on black (b) captions on a grid (c) one border on all pages (d) a mirror-image layout
  7. 7.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) alignment (d) proximity
  8. 8.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) pictures in a neat line (c) black text on yellow (d) contact details together
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a centred, even layout
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) balance (d) repetition
  12. 12.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a bright button on grey (c) left edges lined up (d) caption close to photo
  13. 13.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a bright button on grey (b) most important first (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) a centred, even layout (d) related items grouped
  16. 16.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
  19. 19.Which of these shows contrast? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) a bright button on grey (c) related items grouped (d) repeated bullet icons
  20. 20.True or false: “related items grouped” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) black text on yellow (c) white words on black (d) most important first
  22. 22.Which of these shows contrast? (a) one border on all pages (b) small print for details (c) a mirror-image layout (d) white words on black
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) alignment
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) repetition
  25. 25.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  27. 27.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  29. 29.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) related items grouped
  32. 32.Which of these shows repetition? (a) caption close to photo (b) a centred, even layout (c) white words on black (d) matching heading styles
  33. 33.Which of these shows repetition? (a) black text on yellow (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) repeated bullet icons
  34. 34.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these shows proximity? (a) related items grouped (b) a bright button on grey (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a centred, even layout
  36. 36.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “small print for details” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
  39. 39.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a bright button on grey (b) small print for details (c) contact details together (d) a mirror-image layout
  40. 40.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a mirror-image layout
  2. matching heading styles
  3. a mirror-image layout
  4. alignment
  5. hierarchy
  6. one border on all pages
  7. alignment
  8. black text on yellow
  9. a bright button on grey
  10. repeated bullet icons
  11. balance
  12. caption close to photo
  13. True
  14. most important first
  15. a centred, even layout
  16. balance
  17. balance
  18. proximity
  19. a bright button on grey
  20. False
  21. most important first
  22. white words on black
  23. alignment
  24. repetition
  25. True
  26. hierarchy
  27. contrast
  28. proximity
  29. True
  30. proximity
  31. related items grouped
  32. matching heading styles
  33. repeated bullet icons
  34. False
  35. related items grouped
  36. False
  37. False
  38. contrast
  39. contact details together
  40. False

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