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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 189 · 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.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) proximity (d) contrast
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
  3. 3.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
  5. 5.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  7. 7.Which of these shows proximity? (a) contact details together (b) one border on all pages (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
  8. 8.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) dark text on light paper (c) a bright button on grey (d) one border on all pages
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) a mirror-image layout
  11. 11.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these shows repetition? (a) caption close to photo (b) a bright button on grey (c) pictures in a neat line (d) matching heading styles
  13. 13.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these shows alignment? (a) one border on all pages (b) pictures in a neat line (c) contact details together (d) repeated bullet icons
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
  17. 17.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) white words on black (c) caption close to photo (d) a bright button on grey
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  21. 21.True or false: “related items grouped” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these shows contrast? (a) related items grouped (b) contact details together (c) white words on black (d) left edges lined up
  23. 23.Which of these shows balance? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) one border on all pages (c) captions on a grid (d) black text on yellow
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) matching heading styles (c) related items grouped (d) repeated bullet icons
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) one border on all pages (d) left edges lined up
  27. 27.Which of these shows balance? (a) a centred, even layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) small print for details (d) white words on black
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) repetition
  29. 29.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) one border on all pages (c) pictures in a neat line (d) repeated bullet icons
  32. 32.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  35. 35.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) most important first (b) a centred, even layout (c) related items grouped (d) a bright button on grey
  36. 36.Which of these shows alignment? (a) black text on yellow (b) a mirror-image layout (c) captions on a grid (d) repeated bullet icons
  37. 37.Which of these shows balance? (a) small print for details (b) caption close to photo (c) matching heading styles (d) both halves feel equal
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) black text on yellow (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  40. 40.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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