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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 295 · 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) white words on black (b) contact details together (c) dark text on light paper (d) black text on yellow
  2. 2.Which of these shows balance? (a) matching heading styles (b) a bright button on grey (c) a mirror-image layout (d) black text on yellow
  3. 3.Which of these shows proximity? (a) contact details together (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) white words on black
  4. 4.Which of these shows balance? (a) caption close to photo (b) pictures in a neat line (c) both halves feel equal (d) repeated bullet icons
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) white words on black (c) black text on yellow (d) dark text on light paper
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  7. 7.Which of these shows contrast? (a) related items grouped (b) a centred, even layout (c) white words on black (d) left edges lined up
  8. 8.True or false: “related items grouped” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) matching heading styles (c) most important first (d) the title is the largest
  10. 10.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) caption close to photo (d) a mirror-image layout
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) contrast
  13. 13.🔍 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
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) black text on yellow
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) both halves feel equal (d) one border on all pages
  16. 16.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) proximity (d) contrast
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) alignment
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) dark text on light paper (d) a mirror-image layout
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) alignment
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) matching heading styles (c) repeated bullet icons (d) related items grouped
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) contrast
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) small print for details (d) related items grouped
  25. 25.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these shows proximity? (a) caption close to photo (b) dark text on light paper (c) matching heading styles (d) small print for details
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  31. 31.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
  33. 33.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
  34. 34.Which of these shows balance? (a) black text on yellow (b) related items grouped (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a centred, even layout
  35. 35.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these shows contrast? (a) one border on all pages (b) a mirror-image layout (c) the title is the largest (d) black text on yellow
  38. 38.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) proximity
  39. 39.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) white words on black (d) most important first
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment

Answer key

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

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