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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 80 · 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.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  2. 2.True or false: “contact details together” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) pictures in a neat line (c) dark text on light paper (d) both halves feel equal
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) balance
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) repeated bullet icons (c) one border on all pages (d) matching heading styles
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  7. 7.Which of these shows repetition? (a) white words on black (b) most important first (c) repeated bullet icons (d) the title is the largest
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  9. 9.Which of these shows balance? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) black text on yellow (c) contact details together (d) a bright button on grey
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  12. 12.Which of these shows alignment? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) contact details together (c) caption close to photo (d) matching heading styles
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  14. 14.Which of these shows proximity? (a) the title is the largest (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) caption close to photo
  15. 15.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) alignment
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) repetition
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) balance (d) proximity
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) white words on black
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) small print for details (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
  21. 21.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) a centred, even layout (d) matching heading styles
  23. 23.Which of these shows proximity? (a) the title is the largest (b) captions on a grid (c) repeated bullet icons (d) related items grouped
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) balance (d) alignment
  26. 26.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) the title is the largest (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
  28. 28.Which of these shows contrast? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) white words on black
  29. 29.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) the title is the largest (d) white words on black
  30. 30.Which of these shows repetition? (a) one border on all pages (b) a mirror-image layout (c) caption close to photo (d) contact details together
  31. 31.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) black text on yellow (d) small print for details
  34. 34.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) most important first (b) contact details together (c) a mirror-image layout (d) dark text on light paper
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) black text on yellow (d) small print for details
  36. 36.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a mirror-image layout (d) both halves feel equal
  38. 38.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  40. 40.Which of these shows contrast? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) black text on yellow (c) related items grouped (d) captions on a grid

Answer key

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

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