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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 659 · 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) alignment (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  4. 4.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) alignment (d) proximity
  5. 5.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) black text on yellow (c) small print for details (d) most important first
  7. 7.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these shows proximity? (a) contact details together (b) matching heading styles (c) black text on yellow (d) the title is the largest
  9. 9.True or false: “most important first” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  11. 11.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
  13. 13.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) a bright button on grey (c) captions on a grid (d) white words on black
  15. 15.Which of these shows proximity? (a) small print for details (b) black text on yellow (c) caption close to photo (d) captions on a grid
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) small print for details
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) both halves feel equal
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) white words on black (c) repeated bullet icons (d) black text on yellow
  19. 19.Which of these shows balance? (a) small print for details (b) left edges lined up (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a bright button on grey
  20. 20.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  23. 23.Which of these shows proximity? (a) the title is the largest (b) both halves feel equal (c) repeated bullet icons (d) related items grouped
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) matching heading styles (c) one border on all pages (d) left edges lined up
  25. 25.Which of these shows contrast? (a) black text on yellow (b) both halves feel equal (c) left edges lined up (d) related items grouped
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) related items grouped
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) alignment
  30. 30.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
  32. 32.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) contact details together
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  36. 36.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  39. 39.Which of these shows repetition? (a) most important first (b) dark text on light paper (c) a centred, even layout (d) matching heading styles
  40. 40.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance

Answer key

  1. repetition
  2. contrast
  3. repetition
  4. alignment
  5. True
  6. black text on yellow
  7. False
  8. contact details together
  9. False
  10. hierarchy
  11. balance
  12. contrast
  13. False
  14. captions on a grid
  15. caption close to photo
  16. small print for details
  17. both halves feel equal
  18. repeated bullet icons
  19. a mirror-image layout
  20. True
  21. balance
  22. balance
  23. related items grouped
  24. left edges lined up
  25. black text on yellow
  26. related items grouped
  27. hierarchy
  28. proximity
  29. repetition
  30. True
  31. dark text on light paper
  32. True
  33. contrast
  34. contact details together
  35. alignment
  36. False
  37. repetition
  38. alignment
  39. matching heading styles
  40. proximity

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