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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 446 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) one border on all pages (d) both halves feel equal
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a mirror-image layout (c) contact details together (d) a centred, even layout
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) contact details together (c) caption close to photo (d) most important first
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
  5. 5.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) contact details together (d) a bright button on grey
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  7. 7.Which of these shows alignment? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a mirror-image layout (c) most important first (d) left edges lined up
  8. 8.True or false: “related items grouped” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) proximity
  10. 10.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) white words on black (b) matching heading styles (c) a centred, even layout (d) the title is the largest
  12. 12.Which of these shows contrast? (a) captions on a grid (b) a centred, even layout (c) black text on yellow (d) pictures in a neat line
  13. 13.Which of these shows proximity? (a) the title is the largest (b) a mirror-image layout (c) caption close to photo (d) small print for details
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) related items grouped (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
  15. 15.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  17. 17.Which of these shows balance? (a) matching heading styles (b) related items grouped (c) dark text on light paper (d) a mirror-image layout
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) a mirror-image layout (d) most important first
  19. 19.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) repeated bullet icons (c) most important first (d) dark text on light paper
  20. 20.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  22. 22.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) caption close to photo (d) captions on a grid
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) repeated bullet icons (c) most important first (d) the title is the largest
  25. 25.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) pictures in a neat line (d) matching heading styles
  27. 27.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these shows proximity? (a) captions on a grid (b) contact details together (c) pictures in a neat line (d) matching heading styles
  30. 30.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) one border on all pages (b) small print for details (c) a mirror-image layout (d) repeated bullet icons
  31. 31.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  32. 32.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
  35. 35.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) left edges lined up (b) most important first (c) matching heading styles (d) a centred, even layout
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  39. 39.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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