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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 409 · 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.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  3. 3.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  4. 4.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) proximity
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  7. 7.Which of these shows balance? (a) small print for details (b) caption close to photo (c) both halves feel equal (d) the title is the largest
  8. 8.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  9. 9.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) matching heading styles (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) small print for details
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) the title is the largest
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) related items grouped (c) both halves feel equal (d) a mirror-image layout
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) balance
  13. 13.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a centred, even layout (b) related items grouped (c) dark text on light paper (d) pictures in a neat line
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) a bright button on grey (d) matching heading styles
  17. 17.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  18. 18.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) contrast
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) dark text on light paper (c) captions on a grid (d) left edges lined up
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  23. 23.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) the title is the largest (b) pictures in a neat line (c) matching heading styles (d) black text on yellow
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) a centred, even layout
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) contact details together (d) both halves feel equal
  28. 28.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a centred, even layout (b) caption close to photo (c) dark text on light paper (d) a mirror-image layout
  29. 29.Which of these shows contrast? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) most important first (c) one border on all pages (d) a bright button on grey
  30. 30.Which of these shows repetition? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) one border on all pages (d) a bright button on grey
  31. 31.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) contact details together (b) most important first (c) a mirror-image layout (d) dark text on light paper
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) pictures in a neat line
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) most important first (d) both halves feel equal
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) a mirror-image layout
  35. 35.True or false: “most important first” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) left edges lined up (d) dark text on light paper
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) small print for details
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
  40. 40.Which of these shows alignment? (a) matching heading styles (b) captions on a grid (c) related items grouped (d) white words on black

Answer key

  1. proximity
  2. repetition
  3. hierarchy
  4. contrast
  5. alignment
  6. repetition
  7. both halves feel equal
  8. alignment
  9. small print for details
  10. repeated bullet icons
  11. related items grouped
  12. contrast
  13. False
  14. False
  15. pictures in a neat line
  16. a bright button on grey
  17. repetition
  18. balance
  19. proximity
  20. hierarchy
  21. dark text on light paper
  22. alignment
  23. the title is the largest
  24. balance
  25. alignment
  26. a centred, even layout
  27. contact details together
  28. dark text on light paper
  29. a bright button on grey
  30. one border on all pages
  31. most important first
  32. pictures in a neat line
  33. both halves feel equal
  34. captions on a grid
  35. False
  36. left edges lined up
  37. small print for details
  38. contrast
  39. hierarchy
  40. captions on a grid

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