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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

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

Answer key

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

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