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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 273 · 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.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) caption close to photo (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  4. 4.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  6. 6.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) black text on yellow (c) white words on black (d) a bright button on grey
  8. 8.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) most important first (c) a mirror-image layout (d) black text on yellow
  9. 9.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  11. 11.Which of these shows contrast? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) a bright button on grey (d) captions on a grid
  12. 12.Which of these shows repetition? (a) related items grouped (b) a centred, even layout (c) matching heading styles (d) dark text on light paper
  13. 13.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  14. 14.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) repeated bullet icons (d) left edges lined up
  16. 16.Which of these shows balance? (a) a bright button on grey (b) repeated bullet icons (c) the title is the largest (d) a centred, even layout
  17. 17.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  18. 18.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  21. 21.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) captions on a grid (d) related items grouped
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) the title is the largest (d) both halves feel equal
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) repetition
  25. 25.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these shows balance? (a) both halves feel equal (b) pictures in a neat line (c) caption close to photo (d) repeated bullet icons
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) dark text on light paper
  28. 28.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these shows contrast? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) a mirror-image layout (d) white words on black
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) caption close to photo
  31. 31.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  33. 33.True or false: “contact details together” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  37. 37.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) most important first (c) white words on black (d) dark text on light paper
  39. 39.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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