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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 243 · 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 of these shows proximity? (a) left edges lined up (b) matching heading styles (c) a bright button on grey (d) contact details together
  2. 2.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
  3. 3.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) alignment
  5. 5.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  7. 7.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these shows repetition? (a) related items grouped (b) black text on yellow (c) matching heading styles (d) a bright button on grey
  9. 9.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) contact details together (d) both halves feel equal
  11. 11.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  13. 13.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) caption close to photo (d) dark text on light paper
  14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
  15. 15.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) balance
  17. 17.True or false: “white words on black” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) white words on black (d) a mirror-image layout
  19. 19.Which of these shows alignment? (a) both halves feel equal (b) one border on all pages (c) a bright button on grey (d) captions on a grid
  20. 20.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  22. 22.Which of these shows alignment? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) caption close to photo (c) left edges lined up (d) both halves feel equal
  23. 23.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) proximity
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
  27. 27.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) white words on black (b) captions on a grid (c) repeated bullet icons (d) the title is the largest
  28. 28.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) white words on black (b) left edges lined up (c) caption close to photo (d) most important first
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) balance
  30. 30.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) balance
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) related items grouped (d) small print for details
  33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
  34. 34.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) alignment
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) dark text on light paper (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  37. 37.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) repeated bullet icons (c) white words on black (d) black text on yellow
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) matching heading styles

Answer key

  1. contact details together
  2. repetition
  3. alignment
  4. alignment
  5. proximity
  6. repetition
  7. True
  8. matching heading styles
  9. False
  10. contact details together
  11. False
  12. alignment
  13. dark text on light paper
  14. proximity
  15. False
  16. balance
  17. False
  18. white words on black
  19. captions on a grid
  20. True
  21. contrast
  22. left edges lined up
  23. True
  24. contrast
  25. repetition
  26. small print for details
  27. the title is the largest
  28. most important first
  29. balance
  30. True
  31. balance
  32. related items grouped
  33. alignment
  34. False
  35. hierarchy
  36. dark text on light paper
  37. True
  38. False
  39. repeated bullet icons
  40. matching heading styles

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