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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 762 · 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.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) matching heading styles
  4. 4.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  6. 6.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  7. 7.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) small print for details (c) contact details together (d) related items grouped
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a bright button on grey (c) caption close to photo (d) white words on black
  10. 10.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
  11. 11.True or false: “most important first” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
  13. 13.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) black text on yellow (b) the title is the largest (c) caption close to photo (d) a bright button on grey
  14. 14.Which of these shows proximity? (a) black text on yellow (b) captions on a grid (c) contact details together (d) one border on all pages
  15. 15.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) small print for details (c) most important first (d) the title is the largest
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) a bright button on grey (c) black text on yellow (d) repeated bullet icons
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) contrast
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) one border on all pages
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) contrast
  23. 23.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) contrast
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) a mirror-image layout (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
  27. 27.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) left edges lined up (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages
  31. 31.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) the title is the largest (c) most important first (d) small print for details
  38. 38.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) alignment
  40. 40.Which of these shows repetition? (a) left edges lined up (b) white words on black (c) pictures in a neat line (d) repeated bullet icons

Answer key

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

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