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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 496 · 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.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) white words on black
  4. 4.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) the title is the largest (c) white words on black (d) a centred, even layout
  5. 5.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
  6. 6.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) one border on all pages (b) the title is the largest (c) contact details together (d) black text on yellow
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) dark text on light paper (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) caption close to photo (c) contact details together (d) related items grouped
  10. 10.Which of these shows balance? (a) a bright button on grey (b) a mirror-image layout (c) small print for details (d) related items grouped
  11. 11.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) repetition
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) caption close to photo
  13. 13.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  16. 16.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these shows repetition? (a) most important first (b) a centred, even layout (c) a bright button on grey (d) repeated bullet icons
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  19. 19.True or false: “most important first” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  22. 22.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) left edges lined up (c) white words on black (d) dark text on light paper
  25. 25.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) repetition (d) proximity
  27. 27.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) the title is the largest (c) black text on yellow (d) contact details together
  29. 29.Which of these shows alignment? (a) both halves feel equal (b) dark text on light paper (c) pictures in a neat line (d) white words on black
  30. 30.Which of these shows proximity? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) contact details together (c) black text on yellow (d) matching heading styles
  31. 31.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  32. 32.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) dark text on light paper (c) captions on a grid (d) contact details together
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) the title is the largest (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) matching heading styles
  36. 36.True or false: “most important first” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) captions on a grid (d) one border on all pages
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity
  40. 40.🔍 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

Answer key

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

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