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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 291 · 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) both halves feel equal (c) black text on yellow (d) dark text on light paper
  2. 2.Which of these shows contrast? (a) one border on all pages (b) black text on yellow (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) a bright button on grey (c) white words on black (d) dark text on light paper
  4. 4.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these shows contrast? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a bright button on grey
  6. 6.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) caption close to photo (b) the title is the largest (c) matching heading styles (d) pictures in a neat line
  7. 7.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) white words on black
  11. 11.Which of these shows repetition? (a) left edges lined up (b) black text on yellow (c) one border on all pages (d) most important first
  12. 12.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) alignment (d) contrast
  14. 14.Which of these shows alignment? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) a bright button on grey (c) caption close to photo (d) black text on yellow
  15. 15.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  16. 16.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
  18. 18.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
  20. 20.Which of these shows proximity? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) matching heading styles (c) caption close to photo (d) the title is the largest
  21. 21.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) left edges lined up (c) repeated bullet icons (d) related items grouped
  22. 22.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) repetition
  23. 23.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) balance
  26. 26.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these shows alignment? (a) contact details together (b) captions on a grid (c) repeated bullet icons (d) related items grouped
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) white words on black
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) black text on yellow (c) dark text on light paper (d) a bright button on grey
  34. 34.Which of these shows alignment? (a) caption close to photo (b) the title is the largest (c) matching heading styles (d) left edges lined up
  35. 35.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) matching heading styles (c) one border on all pages (d) pictures in a neat line
  37. 37.Which of these shows balance? (a) black text on yellow (b) repeated bullet icons (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a bright button on grey
  38. 38.True or false: “white words on black” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) both halves feel equal (b) most important first (c) white words on black (d) contact details together
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) small print for details

Answer key

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

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