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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 181 · 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 principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) proximity
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) most important first
  3. 3.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) balance
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  7. 7.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) caption close to photo
  9. 9.Which of these shows contrast? (a) dark text on light paper (b) caption close to photo (c) a centred, even layout (d) related items grouped
  10. 10.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  13. 13.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these shows contrast? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) black text on yellow (d) contact details together
  15. 15.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these shows alignment? (a) dark text on light paper (b) white words on black (c) pictures in a neat line (d) one border on all pages
  17. 17.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
  18. 18.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these shows repetition? (a) caption close to photo (b) contact details together (c) repeated bullet icons (d) left edges lined up
  20. 20.Which of these shows alignment? (a) matching heading styles (b) both halves feel equal (c) contact details together (d) left edges lined up
  21. 21.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) captions on a grid (c) most important first (d) dark text on light paper
  22. 22.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these shows proximity? (a) black text on yellow (b) left edges lined up (c) dark text on light paper (d) caption close to photo
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  26. 26.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) dark text on light paper (d) repeated bullet icons
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) repetition
  30. 30.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) the title is the largest (d) captions on a grid
  33. 33.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) related items grouped
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) most important first (c) one border on all pages (d) repeated bullet icons
  38. 38.Which of these shows contrast? (a) related items grouped (b) captions on a grid (c) both halves feel equal (d) white words on black
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
  40. 40.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. hierarchy
  2. a mirror-image layout
  3. True
  4. alignment
  5. hierarchy
  6. contrast
  7. proximity
  8. caption close to photo
  9. dark text on light paper
  10. False
  11. True
  12. alignment
  13. False
  14. black text on yellow
  15. True
  16. pictures in a neat line
  17. balance
  18. True
  19. repeated bullet icons
  20. left edges lined up
  21. most important first
  22. True
  23. caption close to photo
  24. balance
  25. black text on yellow
  26. False
  27. repeated bullet icons
  28. contrast
  29. balance
  30. True
  31. balance
  32. captions on a grid
  33. True
  34. False
  35. False
  36. related items grouped
  37. most important first
  38. white words on black
  39. hierarchy
  40. False

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