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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 514 · 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.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition
  2. 2.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) white words on black (c) related items grouped (d) most important first
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
  5. 5.Which of these shows balance? (a) contact details together (b) a bright button on grey (c) a mirror-image layout (d) repeated bullet icons
  6. 6.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) left edges lined up
  9. 9.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) balance (d) alignment
  12. 12.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
  14. 14.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) balance (d) alignment
  17. 17.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) small print for details (c) contact details together (d) matching heading styles
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  19. 19.True or false: “related items grouped” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) contact details together (c) caption close to photo (d) related items grouped
  22. 22.True or false: “most important first” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) a bright button on grey (c) the title is the largest (d) white words on black
  26. 26.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) proximity
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  29. 29.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
  30. 30.Which of these shows balance? (a) both halves feel equal (b) caption close to photo (c) the title is the largest (d) black text on yellow
  31. 31.True or false: “contact details together” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) pictures in a neat line (d) a mirror-image layout
  33. 33.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) one border on all pages (c) most important first (d) repeated bullet icons
  35. 35.Which of these shows repetition? (a) caption close to photo (b) the title is the largest (c) a mirror-image layout (d) repeated bullet icons
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) both halves feel equal
  37. 37.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) black text on yellow (c) related items grouped (d) both halves feel equal
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) repetition
  39. 39.True or false: “related items grouped” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a centred, even layout (b) related items grouped (c) black text on yellow (d) dark text on light paper

Answer key

  1. balance
  2. True
  3. white words on black
  4. repetition
  5. a mirror-image layout
  6. False
  7. True
  8. left edges lined up
  9. False
  10. True
  11. alignment
  12. True
  13. proximity
  14. False
  15. proximity
  16. balance
  17. small print for details
  18. proximity
  19. False
  20. True
  21. black text on yellow
  22. False
  23. True
  24. True
  25. the title is the largest
  26. hierarchy
  27. alignment
  28. balance
  29. repetition
  30. both halves feel equal
  31. False
  32. pictures in a neat line
  33. False
  34. most important first
  35. repeated bullet icons
  36. both halves feel equal
  37. black text on yellow
  38. contrast
  39. False
  40. related items grouped

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