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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 380 · 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 design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) contact details together
  3. 3.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  4. 4.Which of these shows repetition? (a) white words on black (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) one border on all pages
  5. 5.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  8. 8.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) white words on black (b) contact details together (c) small print for details (d) dark text on light paper
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) repetition
  11. 11.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) left edges lined up (b) dark text on light paper (c) most important first (d) black text on yellow
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) dark text on light paper (c) white words on black (d) a centred, even layout
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) alignment
  16. 16.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) black text on yellow (c) pictures in a neat line (d) caption close to photo
  17. 17.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  20. 20.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  21. 21.Which of these shows repetition? (a) contact details together (b) matching heading styles (c) related items grouped (d) white words on black
  22. 22.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) black text on yellow (c) left edges lined up (d) contact details together
  23. 23.True or false: “most important first” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) most important first (d) repeated bullet icons
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
  26. 26.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “white words on black” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) alignment (d) contrast
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
  31. 31.Which of these shows balance? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) one border on all pages (d) a mirror-image layout
  32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) black text on yellow (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) dark text on light paper (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  35. 35.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) pictures in a neat line
  38. 38.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these shows contrast? (a) white words on black (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) a mirror-image layout
  40. 40.Which of these shows balance? (a) white words on black (b) contact details together (c) most important first (d) both halves feel equal

Answer key

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

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