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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 479 · 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: “the title is the largest” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these shows alignment? (a) captions on a grid (b) the title is the largest (c) both halves feel equal (d) contact details together
  4. 4.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) alignment (d) proximity
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  9. 9.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) one border on all pages (d) white words on black
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) most important first (d) repeated bullet icons
  11. 11.Which of these shows alignment? (a) dark text on light paper (b) repeated bullet icons (c) pictures in a neat line (d) a bright button on grey
  12. 12.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  13. 13.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) the title is the largest (c) a bright button on grey (d) white words on black
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
  16. 16.Which of these shows repetition? (a) most important first (b) white words on black (c) matching heading styles (d) dark text on light paper
  17. 17.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) one border on all pages (d) a mirror-image layout
  19. 19.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) contrast
  21. 21.Which of these shows balance? (a) captions on a grid (b) a mirror-image layout (c) repeated bullet icons (d) left edges lined up
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) black text on yellow (d) small print for details
  23. 23.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) related items grouped (c) dark text on light paper (d) one border on all pages
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  25. 25.True or false: “white words on black” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) black text on yellow (d) matching heading styles
  28. 28.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  29. 29.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) contrast
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) pictures in a neat line (c) caption close to photo (d) contact details together
  32. 32.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these shows contrast? (a) contact details together (b) a centred, even layout (c) black text on yellow (d) pictures in a neat line
  35. 35.Which of these shows repetition? (a) black text on yellow (b) one border on all pages (c) small print for details (d) white words on black
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) contact details together
  38. 38.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these shows proximity? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a bright button on grey (c) captions on a grid (d) contact details together
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. captions on a grid
  4. True
  5. True
  6. True
  7. hierarchy
  8. proximity
  9. white words on black
  10. repeated bullet icons
  11. pictures in a neat line
  12. proximity
  13. False
  14. the title is the largest
  15. proximity
  16. matching heading styles
  17. True
  18. a mirror-image layout
  19. True
  20. alignment
  21. a mirror-image layout
  22. small print for details
  23. left edges lined up
  24. hierarchy
  25. False
  26. False
  27. black text on yellow
  28. contrast
  29. hierarchy
  30. contrast
  31. pictures in a neat line
  32. True
  33. True
  34. black text on yellow
  35. one border on all pages
  36. alignment
  37. contact details together
  38. True
  39. contact details together
  40. contrast

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