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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 282 · 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 bright button on grey (b) dark text on light paper (c) both halves feel equal (d) white words on black
  2. 2.Which of these shows contrast? (a) one border on all pages (b) black text on yellow (c) left edges lined up (d) contact details together
  3. 3.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  4. 4.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a centred, even layout (b) white words on black (c) repeated bullet icons (d) captions on a grid
  6. 6.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) related items grouped (b) a bright button on grey (c) small print for details (d) left edges lined up
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) caption close to photo (d) matching heading styles
  8. 8.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  9. 9.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  11. 11.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) contact details together (c) a centred, even layout (d) caption close to photo
  13. 13.Which of these shows balance? (a) both halves feel equal (b) white words on black (c) captions on a grid (d) black text on yellow
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) related items grouped (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
  15. 15.Which of these shows contrast? (a) one border on all pages (b) dark text on light paper (c) left edges lined up (d) repeated bullet icons
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) repetition
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) white words on black
  19. 19.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) one border on all pages (d) both halves feel equal
  21. 21.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  22. 22.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these shows proximity? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) caption close to photo (d) the title is the largest
  24. 24.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) proximity
  27. 27.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
  28. 28.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) a mirror-image layout (d) most important first
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) dark text on light paper (d) matching heading styles
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) pictures in a neat line
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) matching heading styles (d) captions on a grid
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) the title is the largest (d) repeated bullet icons
  35. 35.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) the title is the largest (c) a mirror-image layout (d) captions on a grid
  36. 36.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  38. 38.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
  40. 40.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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