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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 412 · 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: “related items grouped” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  3. 3.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  5. 5.Which of these shows proximity? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) most important first (c) contact details together (d) dark text on light paper
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  7. 7.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) contact details together (b) most important first (c) matching heading styles (d) black text on yellow
  8. 8.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  10. 10.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these shows repetition? (a) the title is the largest (b) caption close to photo (c) matching heading styles (d) a bright button on grey
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) related items grouped (d) captions on a grid
  14. 14.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) contrast
  15. 15.Which of these shows balance? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a bright button on grey (c) most important first (d) caption close to photo
  16. 16.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
  19. 19.True or false: “most important first” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these shows contrast? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) black text on yellow (c) the title is the largest (d) related items grouped
  21. 21.Which of these shows balance? (a) both halves feel equal (b) related items grouped (c) the title is the largest (d) most important first
  22. 22.Which of these shows balance? (a) black text on yellow (b) matching heading styles (c) a mirror-image layout (d) small print for details
  23. 23.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a mirror-image layout (c) dark text on light paper (d) caption close to photo
  24. 24.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  25. 25.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these shows alignment? (a) both halves feel equal (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) pictures in a neat line
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) the title is the largest (d) contact details together
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) black text on yellow (d) a mirror-image layout
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) alignment
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) left edges lined up (d) a mirror-image layout
  32. 32.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “small print for details” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) matching heading styles (d) most important first
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) proximity
  38. 38.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition

Answer key

  1. False
  2. contrast
  3. True
  4. balance
  5. contact details together
  6. repetition
  7. most important first
  8. False
  9. hierarchy
  10. False
  11. True
  12. matching heading styles
  13. related items grouped
  14. balance
  15. a centred, even layout
  16. True
  17. alignment
  18. contrast
  19. False
  20. black text on yellow
  21. both halves feel equal
  22. a mirror-image layout
  23. dark text on light paper
  24. proximity
  25. True
  26. pictures in a neat line
  27. the title is the largest
  28. a mirror-image layout
  29. proximity
  30. contrast
  31. left edges lined up
  32. True
  33. False
  34. matching heading styles
  35. proximity
  36. hierarchy
  37. alignment
  38. True
  39. False
  40. repetition

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