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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 786 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) captions on a grid (d) small print for details
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) a bright button on grey (c) the title is the largest (d) small print for details
  3. 3.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) the title is the largest (d) related items grouped
  5. 5.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  6. 6.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) both halves feel equal (b) white words on black (c) dark text on light paper (d) small print for details
  7. 7.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  8. 8.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  10. 10.Which of these shows balance? (a) a bright button on grey (b) related items grouped (c) most important first (d) both halves feel equal
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) most important first (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
  13. 13.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  15. 15.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these shows alignment? (a) matching heading styles (b) captions on a grid (c) the title is the largest (d) one border on all pages
  17. 17.Which of these shows contrast? (a) black text on yellow (b) the title is the largest (c) a mirror-image layout (d) both halves feel equal
  18. 18.Which of these shows alignment? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) contact details together (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a mirror-image layout
  19. 19.Which of these shows proximity? (a) both halves feel equal (b) one border on all pages (c) left edges lined up (d) caption close to photo
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
  21. 21.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) black text on yellow (d) left edges lined up
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) dark text on light paper (d) one border on all pages
  24. 24.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these shows balance? (a) black text on yellow (b) small print for details (c) left edges lined up (d) a mirror-image layout
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) repeated bullet icons
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) contrast
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
  31. 31.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  33. 33.True or false: “white words on black” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) the title is the largest (d) captions on a grid
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
  36. 36.True or false: “small print for details” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a bright button on grey (b) small print for details (c) matching heading styles (d) a centred, even layout
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  39. 39.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  40. 40.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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