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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 383 · 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: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) balance
  2. 2.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) balance
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) most important first (d) matching heading styles
  4. 4.Which of these shows alignment? (a) one border on all pages (b) pictures in a neat line (c) the title is the largest (d) a centred, even layout
  5. 5.Which of these shows repetition? (a) most important first (b) caption close to photo (c) left edges lined up (d) repeated bullet icons
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) a mirror-image layout (c) contact details together (d) related items grouped
  7. 7.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) alignment (d) proximity
  8. 8.Which of these shows repetition? (a) captions on a grid (b) one border on all pages (c) a bright button on grey (d) black text on yellow
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  10. 10.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  12. 12.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) dark text on light paper
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) proximity
  14. 14.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a centred, even layout (b) matching heading styles (c) most important first (d) dark text on light paper
  15. 15.Which of these shows alignment? (a) small print for details (b) left edges lined up (c) related items grouped (d) a mirror-image layout
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) contrast
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  18. 18.Which of these shows contrast? (a) left edges lined up (b) matching heading styles (c) a bright button on grey (d) small print for details
  19. 19.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these shows alignment? (a) captions on a grid (b) small print for details (c) related items grouped (d) white words on black
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) repeated bullet icons (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) one border on all pages
  24. 24.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) most important first (d) a centred, even layout
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) proximity
  27. 27.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a centred, even layout (b) the title is the largest (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) contact details together
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  30. 30.Which of these shows balance? (a) caption close to photo (b) contact details together (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a bright button on grey
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) caption close to photo (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
  32. 32.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) proximity
  33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  34. 34.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  36. 36.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these shows contrast? (a) black text on yellow (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) caption close to photo
  39. 39.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) alignment

Answer key

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

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