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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 826 · 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.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) white words on black (c) black text on yellow (d) both halves feel equal
  3. 3.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) caption close to photo (b) a bright button on grey (c) black text on yellow (d) the title is the largest
  4. 4.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) contrast
  5. 5.True or false: “contact details together” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  7. 7.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  8. 8.True or false: “contact details together” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
  10. 10.Which of these shows balance? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a mirror-image layout (c) black text on yellow (d) left edges lined up
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) left edges lined up
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) alignment
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) contact details together (c) the title is the largest (d) caption close to photo
  14. 14.Which of these shows alignment? (a) captions on a grid (b) matching heading styles (c) contact details together (d) dark text on light paper
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) alignment
  16. 16.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  17. 17.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) both halves feel equal (b) related items grouped (c) matching heading styles (d) small print for details
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) one border on all pages (d) left edges lined up
  19. 19.Which of these shows repetition? (a) most important first (b) related items grouped (c) both halves feel equal (d) one border on all pages
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) balance
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a bright button on grey (c) one border on all pages (d) matching heading styles
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a mirror-image layout (c) matching heading styles (d) a centred, even layout
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) alignment (d) repetition
  24. 24.Which of these shows repetition? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) matching heading styles
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) the title is the largest
  26. 26.Which of these shows proximity? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) caption close to photo (c) white words on black (d) black text on yellow
  27. 27.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  28. 28.True or false: “small print for details” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) alignment
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) small print for details (d) left edges lined up
  31. 31.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) most important first (c) white words on black (d) black text on yellow
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) pictures in a neat line
  35. 35.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  36. 36.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  38. 38.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line

Answer key

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

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