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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 460 · 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: “most important first” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
  3. 3.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) contact details together (d) repeated bullet icons
  4. 4.Which of these shows proximity? (a) small print for details (b) a mirror-image layout (c) one border on all pages (d) caption close to photo
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) balance (d) repetition
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) black text on yellow (d) a centred, even layout
  7. 7.Which of these shows balance? (a) contact details together (b) both halves feel equal (c) matching heading styles (d) repeated bullet icons
  8. 8.Which of these shows contrast? (a) one border on all pages (b) small print for details (c) captions on a grid (d) black text on yellow
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
  10. 10.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) one border on all pages
  14. 14.Which of these shows balance? (a) contact details together (b) a mirror-image layout (c) white words on black (d) caption close to photo
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) white words on black (d) pictures in a neat line
  17. 17.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) one border on all pages (b) a centred, even layout (c) most important first (d) caption close to photo
  18. 18.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these shows proximity? (a) the title is the largest (b) pictures in a neat line (c) related items grouped (d) most important first
  21. 21.True or false: “white words on black” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a bright button on grey (b) captions on a grid (c) white words on black (d) contact details together
  23. 23.Which of these shows proximity? (a) most important first (b) both halves feel equal (c) contact details together (d) captions on a grid
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) the title is the largest
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) alignment (d) proximity
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  28. 28.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) proximity (d) contrast
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) a bright button on grey (c) captions on a grid (d) left edges lined up
  31. 31.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) captions on a grid (c) contact details together (d) the title is the largest
  32. 32.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  34. 34.Which of these shows contrast? (a) captions on a grid (b) both halves feel equal (c) a bright button on grey (d) repeated bullet icons
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) caption close to photo (c) contact details together (d) related items grouped
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) alignment
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) a centred, even layout (d) matching heading styles
  38. 38.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) left edges lined up (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles

Answer key

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

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