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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 684 · 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) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) proximity
  2. 2.Which of these shows balance? (a) most important first (b) white words on black (c) contact details together (d) both halves feel equal
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) pictures in a neat line
  4. 4.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  5. 5.Which of these shows balance? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) related items grouped (c) a centred, even layout (d) a bright button on grey
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) the title is the largest (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
  8. 8.Which of these shows contrast? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) small print for details (d) black text on yellow
  9. 9.Which of these shows alignment? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) black text on yellow (c) both halves feel equal (d) a centred, even layout
  10. 10.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a centred, even layout (b) related items grouped (c) one border on all pages (d) a bright button on grey
  12. 12.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
  13. 13.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) balance
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) dark text on light paper (c) black text on yellow (d) matching heading styles
  15. 15.Which of these shows contrast? (a) related items grouped (b) white words on black (c) captions on a grid (d) small print for details
  16. 16.🔍 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
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) left edges lined up
  18. 18.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) contrast
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) balance
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) captions on a grid (c) white words on black (d) a bright button on grey
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) dark text on light paper (c) black text on yellow (d) small print for details
  25. 25.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) balance (d) repetition
  27. 27.Which of these shows repetition? (a) matching heading styles (b) related items grouped (c) white words on black (d) a centred, even layout
  28. 28.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) dark text on light paper (c) both halves feel equal (d) captions on a grid
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) a mirror-image layout
  30. 30.Which of these shows alignment? (a) small print for details (b) one border on all pages (c) captions on a grid (d) dark text on light paper
  31. 31.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) a mirror-image layout
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) related items grouped (d) most important first
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) dark text on light paper (c) most important first (d) the title is the largest
  36. 36.True or false: “related items grouped” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) one border on all pages (d) contact details together
  39. 39.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these shows proximity? (a) white words on black (b) pictures in a neat line (c) black text on yellow (d) caption close to photo

Answer key

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

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