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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 636 · 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.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) a mirror-image layout (c) one border on all pages (d) repeated bullet icons
  3. 3.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) most important first (b) contact details together (c) both halves feel equal (d) black text on yellow
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) the title is the largest
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
  7. 7.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
  8. 8.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  9. 9.Which of these shows balance? (a) one border on all pages (b) black text on yellow (c) a centred, even layout (d) most important first
  10. 10.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  11. 11.Which of these shows alignment? (a) black text on yellow (b) matching heading styles (c) captions on a grid (d) small print for details
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  13. 13.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  15. 15.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  18. 18.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  19. 19.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) most important first (d) dark text on light paper
  26. 26.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a bright button on grey (b) a centred, even layout (c) small print for details (d) related items grouped
  27. 27.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) proximity
  29. 29.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these shows contrast? (a) most important first (b) dark text on light paper (c) a centred, even layout (d) left edges lined up
  32. 32.True or false: “contact details together” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these shows proximity? (a) left edges lined up (b) contact details together (c) pictures in a neat line (d) most important first
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) both halves feel equal (d) small print for details
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) balance
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) small print for details (c) one border on all pages (d) repeated bullet icons
  37. 37.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) the title is the largest (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
  40. 40.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) a mirror-image layout (c) caption close to photo (d) a bright button on grey

Answer key

  1. repetition
  2. a mirror-image layout
  3. True
  4. most important first
  5. captions on a grid
  6. repetition
  7. alignment
  8. balance
  9. a centred, even layout
  10. repetition
  11. captions on a grid
  12. contrast
  13. False
  14. proximity
  15. False
  16. proximity
  17. proximity
  18. hierarchy
  19. False
  20. True
  21. False
  22. balance
  23. contrast
  24. a centred, even layout
  25. most important first
  26. small print for details
  27. True
  28. contrast
  29. False
  30. False
  31. dark text on light paper
  32. False
  33. contact details together
  34. both halves feel equal
  35. balance
  36. small print for details
  37. False
  38. True
  39. the title is the largest
  40. a bright button on grey

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