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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 408 · 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.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a centred, even layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) caption close to photo (d) white words on black
  3. 3.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
  4. 4.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) captions on a grid
  7. 7.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these shows proximity? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) small print for details (c) related items grouped (d) matching heading styles
  9. 9.True or false: “related items grouped” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) both halves feel equal (d) captions on a grid
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) black text on yellow (c) contact details together (d) related items grouped
  14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) balance
  15. 15.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) alignment
  17. 17.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  19. 19.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  23. 23.Which of these shows contrast? (a) white words on black (b) most important first (c) pictures in a neat line (d) small print for details
  24. 24.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “small print for details” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) alignment
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) small print for details (c) matching heading styles (d) repeated bullet icons
  29. 29.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) caption close to photo (d) captions on a grid
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) most important first
  32. 32.🔍 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
  33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
  34. 34.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) dark text on light paper (c) related items grouped (d) a centred, even layout
  35. 35.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
  36. 36.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) repetition
  38. 38.Which of these shows repetition? (a) left edges lined up (b) matching heading styles (c) pictures in a neat line (d) black text on yellow
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  40. 40.Which of these shows balance? (a) a bright button on grey (b) a mirror-image layout (c) black text on yellow (d) contact details together

Answer key

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

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