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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 207 · 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: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  2. 2.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  4. 4.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
  5. 5.Which of these shows balance? (a) left edges lined up (b) repeated bullet icons (c) dark text on light paper (d) a mirror-image layout
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) dark text on light paper (c) white words on black (d) a bright button on grey
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) the title is the largest (d) a bright button on grey
  9. 9.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) caption close to photo
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) contrast
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  14. 14.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) black text on yellow (c) left edges lined up (d) most important first
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) matching heading styles (c) repeated bullet icons (d) most important first
  16. 16.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) one border on all pages (c) both halves feel equal (d) caption close to photo
  17. 17.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  18. 18.Which of these shows proximity? (a) both halves feel equal (b) captions on a grid (c) related items grouped (d) repeated bullet icons
  19. 19.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a bright button on grey (b) both halves feel equal (c) one border on all pages (d) the title is the largest
  20. 20.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) repeated bullet icons (d) both halves feel equal
  26. 26.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) a centred, even layout (d) most important first
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) left edges lined up (c) black text on yellow (d) white words on black
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) balance
  31. 31.True or false: “most important first” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) the title is the largest (c) matching heading styles (d) dark text on light paper
  35. 35.Which of these shows balance? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) a centred, even layout (d) caption close to photo
  36. 36.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a centred, even layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) most important first (d) one border on all pages
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) a mirror-image layout (c) most important first (d) the title is the largest
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) related items grouped (c) a bright button on grey (d) dark text on light paper
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) alignment
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) matching heading styles (d) black text on yellow

Answer key

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

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