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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

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

Answer key

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

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