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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 631 · 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) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  2. 2.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
  3. 3.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) repetition
  7. 7.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) a mirror-image layout
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a mirror-image layout (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages
  11. 11.Which of these shows contrast? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) related items grouped (d) a bright button on grey
  12. 12.Which of these shows alignment? (a) most important first (b) a mirror-image layout (c) white words on black (d) left edges lined up
  13. 13.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  16. 16.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) contact details together (b) small print for details (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  17. 17.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) black text on yellow
  18. 18.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) black text on yellow (c) contact details together (d) white words on black
  19. 19.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) captions on a grid (b) the title is the largest (c) white words on black (d) left edges lined up
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  21. 21.Which of these shows alignment? (a) contact details together (b) white words on black (c) black text on yellow (d) pictures in a neat line
  22. 22.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) balance
  24. 24.Which of these shows proximity? (a) matching heading styles (b) caption close to photo (c) small print for details (d) a mirror-image layout
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  26. 26.Which of these shows repetition? (a) one border on all pages (b) captions on a grid (c) white words on black (d) a bright button on grey
  27. 27.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) left edges lined up (c) a bright button on grey (d) white words on black
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) related items grouped (d) the title is the largest
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) black text on yellow (c) captions on a grid (d) white words on black
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) most important first (c) the title is the largest (d) small print for details
  32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) white words on black (d) one border on all pages
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
  36. 36.Which of these shows alignment? (a) related items grouped (b) a mirror-image layout (c) captions on a grid (d) both halves feel equal
  37. 37.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) proximity
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) the title is the largest (d) matching heading styles
  40. 40.Which of these shows contrast? (a) caption close to photo (b) white words on black (c) captions on a grid (d) a centred, even layout

Answer key

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

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