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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 289 · 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: “caption close to photo” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  3. 3.Which of these shows balance? (a) matching heading styles (b) pictures in a neat line (c) both halves feel equal (d) captions on a grid
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  5. 5.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) a bright button on grey (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  7. 7.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) small print for details (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) alignment
  11. 11.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these shows proximity? (a) white words on black (b) captions on a grid (c) caption close to photo (d) repeated bullet icons
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  14. 14.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 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
  16. 16.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) proximity
  18. 18.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) matching heading styles (c) a bright button on grey (d) captions on a grid
  19. 19.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
  20. 20.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) both halves feel equal (c) contact details together (d) pictures in a neat line
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) captions on a grid
  22. 22.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) proximity
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) caption close to photo (d) left edges lined up
  25. 25.True or false: “contact details together” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  27. 27.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) a centred, even layout (d) the title is the largest
  29. 29.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) alignment (d) proximity
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) proximity
  32. 32.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) matching heading styles (c) dark text on light paper (d) captions on a grid
  33. 33.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) white words on black (b) small print for details (c) dark text on light paper (d) left edges lined up
  34. 34.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) left edges lined up (c) black text on yellow (d) one border on all pages
  35. 35.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) one border on all pages (c) a bright button on grey (d) repeated bullet icons
  36. 36.Which of these shows contrast? (a) white words on black (b) matching heading styles (c) related items grouped (d) small print for details
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) proximity
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
  39. 39.Which of these shows proximity? (a) white words on black (b) one border on all pages (c) contact details together (d) both halves feel equal
  40. 40.True or false: “white words on black” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. hierarchy
  3. both halves feel equal
  4. alignment
  5. True
  6. a bright button on grey
  7. repetition
  8. small print for details
  9. contrast
  10. alignment
  11. True
  12. caption close to photo
  13. hierarchy
  14. False
  15. matching heading styles
  16. False
  17. contrast
  18. captions on a grid
  19. alignment
  20. pictures in a neat line
  21. captions on a grid
  22. balance
  23. alignment
  24. left edges lined up
  25. False
  26. contrast
  27. True
  28. a centred, even layout
  29. proximity
  30. balance
  31. repetition
  32. dark text on light paper
  33. small print for details
  34. black text on yellow
  35. left edges lined up
  36. white words on black
  37. contrast
  38. proximity
  39. contact details together
  40. False

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