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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 453 · 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 design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
  2. 2.Which of these shows repetition? (a) most important first (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) matching heading styles
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) both halves feel equal
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) matching heading styles (c) white words on black (d) repeated bullet icons
  5. 5.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a centred, even layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) contact details together (d) a bright button on grey
  6. 6.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
  7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) balance
  9. 9.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a bright button on grey (b) related items grouped (c) captions on a grid (d) matching heading styles
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) matching heading styles (c) a mirror-image layout (d) one border on all pages
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  14. 14.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) white words on black (c) black text on yellow (d) pictures in a neat line
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  16. 16.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) matching heading styles (c) the title is the largest (d) small print for details
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  19. 19.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) the title is the largest (b) left edges lined up (c) white words on black (d) a centred, even layout
  20. 20.Which of these shows balance? (a) caption close to photo (b) matching heading styles (c) a centred, even layout (d) white words on black
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) repetition (d) alignment
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) a bright button on grey (c) small print for details (d) most important first
  24. 24.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  27. 27.Which of these shows alignment? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) left edges lined up (d) black text on yellow
  28. 28.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) contrast
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) black text on yellow (c) white words on black (d) small print for details
  30. 30.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
  31. 31.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these shows proximity? (a) both halves feel equal (b) dark text on light paper (c) caption close to photo (d) a bright button on grey
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) one border on all pages (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
  34. 34.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
  35. 35.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) left edges lined up (c) matching heading styles (d) repeated bullet icons
  37. 37.Which of these shows contrast? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) caption close to photo (c) most important first (d) dark text on light paper
  38. 38.Which of these shows balance? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) repeated bullet icons (c) a bright button on grey (d) a mirror-image layout
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) both halves feel equal (c) dark text on light paper (d) white words on black
  40. 40.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) white words on black (d) caption close to photo

Answer key

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

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