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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 228 · 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) a mirror-image layout (b) matching heading styles (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
  2. 2.Which of these shows proximity? (a) black text on yellow (b) pictures in a neat line (c) matching heading styles (d) related items grouped
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) the title is the largest (c) matching heading styles (d) repeated bullet icons
  4. 4.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) repetition
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) white words on black (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) pictures in a neat line
  8. 8.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) the title is the largest (c) matching heading styles (d) most important first
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  10. 10.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) left edges lined up
  13. 13.True or false: “most important first” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “small print for details” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) balance (d) alignment
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  19. 19.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
  20. 20.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  21. 21.Which of these shows repetition? (a) most important first (b) white words on black (c) one border on all pages (d) black text on yellow
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  23. 23.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
  24. 24.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  25. 25.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) white words on black (c) pictures in a neat line (d) repeated bullet icons
  26. 26.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these shows proximity? (a) contact details together (b) one border on all pages (c) dark text on light paper (d) left edges lined up
  28. 28.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these shows proximity? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a centred, even layout (c) pictures in a neat line (d) caption close to photo
  31. 31.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) related items grouped (c) repeated bullet icons (d) small print for details
  32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
  33. 33.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) proximity
  34. 34.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) a bright button on grey (d) matching heading styles
  36. 36.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these shows balance? (a) dark text on light paper (b) both halves feel equal (c) most important first (d) one border on all pages
  38. 38.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these shows contrast? (a) dark text on light paper (b) matching heading styles (c) contact details together (d) related items grouped
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) repetition

Answer key

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

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