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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 448 · 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) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) matching heading styles
  2. 2.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition
  5. 5.Which of these shows repetition? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) black text on yellow (c) most important first (d) matching heading styles
  6. 6.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) dark text on light paper (c) related items grouped (d) black text on yellow
  8. 8.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  10. 10.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  13. 13.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
  14. 14.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) small print for details
  16. 16.Which of these shows alignment? (a) contact details together (b) left edges lined up (c) a bright button on grey (d) matching heading styles
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a mirror-image layout
  19. 19.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) proximity
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) repetition
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) dark text on light paper (c) black text on yellow (d) caption close to photo
  23. 23.Which of these shows repetition? (a) left edges lined up (b) a bright button on grey (c) caption close to photo (d) one border on all pages
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a mirror-image layout (c) a centred, even layout (d) captions on a grid
  25. 25.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) dark text on light paper (c) white words on black (d) black text on yellow
  27. 27.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “small print for details” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) contact details together (d) most important first
  32. 32.Which of these shows alignment? (a) matching heading styles (b) dark text on light paper (c) captions on a grid (d) contact details together
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) dark text on light paper
  34. 34.True or false: “related items grouped” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) most important first
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) black text on yellow (c) contact details together (d) related items grouped
  38. 38.Which of these shows proximity? (a) one border on all pages (b) caption close to photo (c) pictures in a neat line (d) white words on black
  39. 39.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) white words on black (c) both halves feel equal (d) black text on yellow

Answer key

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

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