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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 587 · 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: “pictures in a neat line” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) balance (d) repetition
  3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) repetition (d) proximity
  4. 4.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) a bright button on grey
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) black text on yellow (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a bright button on grey
  7. 7.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  8. 8.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these shows balance? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a bright button on grey (c) left edges lined up (d) most important first
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a mirror-image layout (c) a centred, even layout (d) a bright button on grey
  11. 11.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) black text on yellow (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
  12. 12.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these shows alignment? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) dark text on light paper (c) contact details together (d) repeated bullet icons
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) contact details together (c) caption close to photo (d) related items grouped
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  16. 16.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) matching heading styles (c) repeated bullet icons (d) dark text on light paper
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) left edges lined up (d) small print for details
  22. 22.Which of these shows balance? (a) caption close to photo (b) a centred, even layout (c) left edges lined up (d) one border on all pages
  23. 23.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) a mirror-image layout
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) most important first (c) matching heading styles (d) repeated bullet icons
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) pictures in a neat line (c) caption close to photo (d) related items grouped
  28. 28.Which of these shows alignment? (a) black text on yellow (b) small print for details (c) a centred, even layout (d) left edges lined up
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  31. 31.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) matching heading styles (b) most important first (c) white words on black (d) captions on a grid
  32. 32.Which of these shows contrast? (a) dark text on light paper (b) left edges lined up (c) one border on all pages (d) small print for details
  33. 33.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) contrast
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) small print for details (d) pictures in a neat line
  35. 35.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) black text on yellow (b) contact details together (c) small print for details (d) both halves feel equal
  37. 37.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) one border on all pages (d) pictures in a neat line
  39. 39.Which of these shows proximity? (a) both halves feel equal (b) matching heading styles (c) left edges lined up (d) contact details together
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity

Answer key

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

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