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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 687 · 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: “contact details together”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) alignment
  3. 3.Which of these shows balance? (a) contact details together (b) both halves feel equal (c) left edges lined up (d) a bright button on grey
  4. 4.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) white words on black (c) a centred, even layout (d) caption close to photo
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) caption close to photo (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) left edges lined up (c) dark text on light paper (d) white words on black
  8. 8.Which of these shows repetition? (a) related items grouped (b) captions on a grid (c) repeated bullet icons (d) white words on black
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  10. 10.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) small print for details
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) related items grouped (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  14. 14.Which of these shows balance? (a) a centred, even layout (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) pictures in a neat line
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  16. 16.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
  17. 17.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a centred, even layout (b) contact details together (c) a bright button on grey (d) the title is the largest
  18. 18.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  20. 20.Which of these shows repetition? (a) black text on yellow (b) dark text on light paper (c) one border on all pages (d) white words on black
  21. 21.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a centred, even layout (b) white words on black (c) matching heading styles (d) a bright button on grey
  22. 22.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
  23. 23.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) black text on yellow
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) the title is the largest (d) contact details together
  26. 26.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  28. 28.Which of these shows contrast? (a) white words on black (b) captions on a grid (c) matching heading styles (d) pictures in a neat line
  29. 29.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  32. 32.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a bright button on grey (c) most important first (d) caption close to photo
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) a mirror-image layout (d) captions on a grid
  36. 36.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) the title is the largest
  38. 38.Which of these shows proximity? (a) contact details together (b) one border on all pages (c) left edges lined up (d) black text on yellow
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  40. 40.Which of these shows balance? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a bright button on grey (c) contact details together (d) white words on black

Answer key

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

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