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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 798 · 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: “the title is the largest” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) contact details together (d) a mirror-image layout
  4. 4.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) small print for details (c) white words on black (d) a bright button on grey
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) dark text on light paper
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) matching heading styles (c) related items grouped (d) repeated bullet icons
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) left edges lined up (c) a centred, even layout (d) a mirror-image layout
  9. 9.Which of these shows contrast? (a) contact details together (b) a bright button on grey (c) small print for details (d) caption close to photo
  10. 10.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) both halves feel equal
  13. 13.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
  15. 15.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  16. 16.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) alignment
  17. 17.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  19. 19.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) black text on yellow (b) dark text on light paper (c) white words on black (d) most important first
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  21. 21.Which of these shows contrast? (a) most important first (b) black text on yellow (c) both halves feel equal (d) one border on all pages
  22. 22.Which of these shows contrast? (a) related items grouped (b) small print for details (c) most important first (d) white words on black
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) caption close to photo (d) both halves feel equal
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) repetition
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) dark text on light paper (c) matching heading styles (d) a bright button on grey
  26. 26.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a centred, even layout (b) left edges lined up (c) a bright button on grey (d) contact details together
  27. 27.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  28. 28.Which of these shows proximity? (a) related items grouped (b) a bright button on grey (c) small print for details (d) dark text on light paper
  29. 29.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these shows balance? (a) left edges lined up (b) one border on all pages (c) a centred, even layout (d) related items grouped
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  33. 33.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) a centred, even layout (d) captions on a grid
  36. 36.Which of these shows repetition? (a) both halves feel equal (b) most important first (c) one border on all pages (d) a bright button on grey
  37. 37.Which of these shows proximity? (a) white words on black (b) contact details together (c) captions on a grid (d) a centred, even layout
  38. 38.Which of these shows repetition? (a) captions on a grid (b) a bright button on grey (c) black text on yellow (d) matching heading styles
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  40. 40.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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