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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 58 · 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.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
  2. 2.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  3. 3.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) black text on yellow (b) matching heading styles (c) left edges lined up (d) the title is the largest
  4. 4.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) contact details together (c) white words on black (d) black text on yellow
  7. 7.Which of these shows contrast? (a) white words on black (b) contact details together (c) a centred, even layout (d) small print for details
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) balance (d) repetition
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
  10. 10.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) alignment
  12. 12.Which of these shows repetition? (a) white words on black (b) matching heading styles (c) a centred, even layout (d) caption close to photo
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) dark text on light paper
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) caption close to photo
  15. 15.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) a bright button on grey (c) small print for details (d) caption close to photo
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) balance
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) pictures in a neat line
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) white words on black
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) white words on black (d) small print for details
  24. 24.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) matching heading styles (d) both halves feel equal
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) a bright button on grey (d) captions on a grid
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  29. 29.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) small print for details (c) one border on all pages (d) matching heading styles
  31. 31.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these shows balance? (a) caption close to photo (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a centred, even layout (d) a bright button on grey
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) most important first (c) the title is the largest (d) small print for details
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) balance
  35. 35.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  38. 38.Which of these shows alignment? (a) related items grouped (b) a mirror-image layout (c) a bright button on grey (d) pictures in a neat line
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) a mirror-image layout (c) dark text on light paper (d) black text on yellow
  40. 40.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) contrast

Answer key

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

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