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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 672 · 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) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
  2. 2.True or false: “white words on black” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) a mirror-image layout
  4. 4.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) white words on black
  6. 6.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) alignment
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) small print for details (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) most important first (d) both halves feel equal
  9. 9.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) matching heading styles (b) both halves feel equal (c) small print for details (d) white words on black
  10. 10.Which of these shows proximity? (a) contact details together (b) one border on all pages (c) pictures in a neat line (d) the title is the largest
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) black text on yellow (c) caption close to photo (d) white words on black
  12. 12.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) related items grouped (c) one border on all pages (d) repeated bullet icons
  14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  15. 15.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
  16. 16.True or false: “contact details together” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  18. 18.Which of these shows alignment? (a) dark text on light paper (b) the title is the largest (c) black text on yellow (d) left edges lined up
  19. 19.Which of these shows contrast? (a) captions on a grid (b) related items grouped (c) one border on all pages (d) black text on yellow
  20. 20.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) captions on a grid (c) caption close to photo (d) related items grouped
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) repetition
  23. 23.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  26. 26.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) a bright button on grey (d) pictures in a neat line
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) contrast
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) repetition
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) repeated bullet icons (c) one border on all pages (d) matching heading styles
  31. 31.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) a mirror-image layout (c) related items grouped (d) captions on a grid
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) dark text on light paper (c) a bright button on grey (d) one border on all pages
  33. 33.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) left edges lined up (c) dark text on light paper (d) related items grouped
  34. 34.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) pictures in a neat line (c) black text on yellow (d) dark text on light paper
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) repetition
  36. 36.Which of these shows proximity? (a) captions on a grid (b) both halves feel equal (c) caption close to photo (d) matching heading styles
  37. 37.True or false: “contact details together” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) a bright button on grey (c) dark text on light paper (d) a centred, even layout
  39. 39.Which of these shows balance? (a) left edges lined up (b) small print for details (c) a mirror-image layout (d) caption close to photo
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) hierarchy

Answer key

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

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