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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 348 · 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 of these shows proximity? (a) white words on black (b) small print for details (c) captions on a grid (d) related items grouped
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) contrast
  3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) repetition
  4. 4.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a bright button on grey
  6. 6.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) dark text on light paper (c) caption close to photo (d) related items grouped
  9. 9.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
  10. 10.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these shows alignment? (a) captions on a grid (b) black text on yellow (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  13. 13.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) a mirror-image layout (d) pictures in a neat line
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) caption close to photo
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) repetition
  16. 16.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) repeated bullet icons (d) both halves feel equal
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
  20. 20.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) related items grouped (d) captions on a grid
  22. 22.Which of these shows repetition? (a) one border on all pages (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) both halves feel equal
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
  24. 24.Which of these shows contrast? (a) black text on yellow (b) repeated bullet icons (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) most important first (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
  26. 26.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) pictures in a neat line
  30. 30.Which of these shows contrast? (a) related items grouped (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a bright button on grey (d) a centred, even layout
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  32. 32.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) both halves feel equal (c) caption close to photo (d) a bright button on grey
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) captions on a grid (d) dark text on light paper
  36. 36.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) most important first (b) related items grouped (c) left edges lined up (d) one border on all pages
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) repetition
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  40. 40.True or false: “small print for details” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. related items grouped
  2. balance
  3. proximity
  4. hierarchy
  5. a bright button on grey
  6. True
  7. False
  8. dark text on light paper
  9. balance
  10. False
  11. True
  12. captions on a grid
  13. pictures in a neat line
  14. white words on black
  15. contrast
  16. True
  17. alignment
  18. repeated bullet icons
  19. a mirror-image layout
  20. False
  21. related items grouped
  22. one border on all pages
  23. balance
  24. black text on yellow
  25. most important first
  26. True
  27. alignment
  28. hierarchy
  29. pictures in a neat line
  30. a bright button on grey
  31. proximity
  32. True
  33. left edges lined up
  34. alignment
  35. captions on a grid
  36. True
  37. most important first
  38. contrast
  39. contrast
  40. False

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