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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 738 · 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: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) white words on black (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) contact details together (c) dark text on light paper (d) white words on black
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
  5. 5.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
  6. 6.Which of these shows proximity? (a) black text on yellow (b) the title is the largest (c) captions on a grid (d) related items grouped
  7. 7.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) related items grouped (d) both halves feel equal
  9. 9.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) a centred, even layout (c) white words on black (d) black text on yellow
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  12. 12.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) proximity (d) contrast
  13. 13.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) caption close to photo (c) a bright button on grey (d) black text on yellow
  15. 15.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) repetition
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  17. 17.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) matching heading styles (c) the title is the largest (d) small print for details
  19. 19.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) the title is the largest (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) pictures in a neat line
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
  21. 21.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) small print for details (c) related items grouped (d) black text on yellow
  22. 22.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) a mirror-image layout (c) related items grouped (d) small print for details
  23. 23.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these shows alignment? (a) black text on yellow (b) captions on a grid (c) related items grouped (d) a centred, even layout
  25. 25.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) black text on yellow (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a bright button on grey
  28. 28.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) left edges lined up (c) contact details together (d) dark text on light paper
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) repeated bullet icons
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) contrast
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) matching heading styles (c) both halves feel equal (d) one border on all pages
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) caption close to photo (d) a bright button on grey
  34. 34.Which of these shows alignment? (a) both halves feel equal (b) white words on black (c) dark text on light paper (d) left edges lined up
  35. 35.Which of these shows repetition? (a) dark text on light paper (b) pictures in a neat line (c) the title is the largest (d) matching heading styles
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) proximity
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  38. 38.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance

Answer key

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

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