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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 201 · 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 design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) alignment
  2. 2.Which of these shows proximity? (a) black text on yellow (b) one border on all pages (c) contact details together (d) captions on a grid
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) one border on all pages
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity
  5. 5.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) the title is the largest
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  11. 11.Which of these shows proximity? (a) related items grouped (b) small print for details (c) dark text on light paper (d) white words on black
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) pictures in a neat line (d) contact details together
  13. 13.True or false: “most important first” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) contrast
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  16. 16.Which of these shows contrast? (a) left edges lined up (b) repeated bullet icons (c) black text on yellow (d) pictures in a neat line
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  18. 18.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) one border on all pages (b) small print for details (c) contact details together (d) matching heading styles
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) repeated bullet icons (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  20. 20.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) a mirror-image layout (c) contact details together (d) caption close to photo
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  24. 24.Which of these shows contrast? (a) one border on all pages (b) small print for details (c) left edges lined up (d) white words on black
  25. 25.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) proximity
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
  29. 29.True or false: “white words on black” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a centred, even layout (b) contact details together (c) matching heading styles (d) most important first
  31. 31.True or false: “small print for details” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  33. 33.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) proximity
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a mirror-image layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) a centred, even layout
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  37. 37.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) contact details together (c) a centred, even layout (d) caption close to photo
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  40. 40.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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