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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 287 · 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 centred, even layout” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
  3. 3.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  5. 5.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  7. 7.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these shows balance? (a) both halves feel equal (b) most important first (c) left edges lined up (d) black text on yellow
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) left edges lined up (d) the title is the largest
  10. 10.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
  14. 14.Which of these shows proximity? (a) related items grouped (b) white words on black (c) black text on yellow (d) the title is the largest
  15. 15.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) pictures in a neat line (c) one border on all pages (d) white words on black
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) a mirror-image layout (d) caption close to photo
  17. 17.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
  22. 22.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “most important first” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) white words on black (c) captions on a grid (d) a bright button on grey
  26. 26.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) contact details together (c) caption close to photo (d) related items grouped
  28. 28.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) white words on black (b) the title is the largest (c) a mirror-image layout (d) repeated bullet icons
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  30. 30.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) caption close to photo (c) left edges lined up (d) dark text on light paper
  31. 31.🔍 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
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) contact details together (d) matching heading styles
  33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  34. 34.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) related items grouped (d) a bright button on grey
  36. 36.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
  38. 38.Which of these shows alignment? (a) caption close to photo (b) the title is the largest (c) pictures in a neat line (d) black text on yellow
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) dark text on light paper
  40. 40.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. balance
  3. proximity
  4. repetition
  5. False
  6. alignment
  7. False
  8. both halves feel equal
  9. left edges lined up
  10. True
  11. True
  12. proximity
  13. pictures in a neat line
  14. related items grouped
  15. white words on black
  16. a mirror-image layout
  17. True
  18. True
  19. False
  20. False
  21. hierarchy
  22. False
  23. False
  24. hierarchy
  25. captions on a grid
  26. balance
  27. small print for details
  28. the title is the largest
  29. proximity
  30. dark text on light paper
  31. white words on black
  32. contact details together
  33. alignment
  34. contrast
  35. related items grouped
  36. False
  37. repetition
  38. pictures in a neat line
  39. dark text on light paper
  40. True

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