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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 570 · 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: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) one border on all pages (b) white words on black (c) pictures in a neat line (d) the title is the largest
  3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  4. 4.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) balance
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) alignment
  6. 6.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
  7. 7.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) related items grouped (d) most important first
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) black text on yellow (c) caption close to photo (d) contact details together
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) captions on a grid (d) white words on black
  10. 10.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) repeated bullet icons (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  14. 14.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity
  15. 15.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) black text on yellow (c) related items grouped (d) caption close to photo
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) repetition
  17. 17.Which of these shows alignment? (a) white words on black (b) matching heading styles (c) black text on yellow (d) pictures in a neat line
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) both halves feel equal
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  21. 21.Which of these shows balance? (a) captions on a grid (b) a mirror-image layout (c) dark text on light paper (d) the title is the largest
  22. 22.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a centred, even layout (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) dark text on light paper
  23. 23.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) pictures in a neat line (c) most important first (d) small print for details
  24. 24.True or false: “contact details together” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) black text on yellow (d) most important first
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  31. 31.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) white words on black (c) both halves feel equal (d) a centred, even layout
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) black text on yellow (c) white words on black (d) dark text on light paper
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) pictures in a neat line (d) the title is the largest
  34. 34.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these shows proximity? (a) contact details together (b) matching heading styles (c) small print for details (d) captions on a grid
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) a mirror-image layout (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
  38. 38.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) most important first (d) contact details together
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) contact details together (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
  40. 40.Which of these shows proximity? (a) black text on yellow (b) caption close to photo (c) captions on a grid (d) left edges lined up

Answer key

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

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