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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 678 · 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.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  2. 2.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
  3. 3.Which of these shows repetition? (a) matching heading styles (b) related items grouped (c) most important first (d) small print for details
  4. 4.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) balance
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) a mirror-image layout (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
  7. 7.True or false: “related items grouped” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) balance
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) a mirror-image layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) a centred, even layout
  12. 12.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a bright button on grey (b) contact details together (c) left edges lined up (d) related items grouped
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
  14. 14.Which of these shows balance? (a) most important first (b) a mirror-image layout (c) white words on black (d) matching heading styles
  15. 15.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) most important first
  19. 19.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  21. 21.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) repeated bullet icons (d) dark text on light paper
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a bright button on grey (c) white words on black (d) black text on yellow
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a bright button on grey (c) white words on black (d) one border on all pages
  24. 24.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
  26. 26.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) related items grouped (c) repeated bullet icons (d) pictures in a neat line
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) black text on yellow
  29. 29.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a centred, even layout (b) pictures in a neat line (c) black text on yellow (d) the title is the largest
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  31. 31.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) matching heading styles (b) pictures in a neat line (c) most important first (d) left edges lined up
  32. 32.Which of these shows proximity? (a) small print for details (b) caption close to photo (c) a bright button on grey (d) pictures in a neat line
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) a bright button on grey (c) dark text on light paper (d) contact details together
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) black text on yellow (c) dark text on light paper (d) white words on black
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) a centred, even layout
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  38. 38.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) dark text on light paper (d) caption close to photo
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition

Answer key

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

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