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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 828 · 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) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) black text on yellow
  2. 2.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) captions on a grid (c) matching heading styles (d) caption close to photo
  3. 3.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) contrast
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) a bright button on grey (d) captions on a grid
  5. 5.True or false: “most important first” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these shows balance? (a) most important first (b) contact details together (c) both halves feel equal (d) black text on yellow
  7. 7.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  9. 9.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these shows repetition? (a) small print for details (b) matching heading styles (c) related items grouped (d) white words on black
  11. 11.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) matching heading styles (b) a bright button on grey (c) a mirror-image layout (d) the title is the largest
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) most important first
  14. 14.Which of these shows alignment? (a) contact details together (b) a centred, even layout (c) captions on a grid (d) both halves feel equal
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
  16. 16.Which of these shows proximity? (a) small print for details (b) one border on all pages (c) related items grouped (d) a mirror-image layout
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) contact details together (d) a bright button on grey
  19. 19.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
  20. 20.Which of these shows proximity? (a) captions on a grid (b) black text on yellow (c) white words on black (d) contact details together
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) alignment (d) contrast
  24. 24.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  26. 26.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) matching heading styles (c) repeated bullet icons (d) one border on all pages
  29. 29.True or false: “related items grouped” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) proximity
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) dark text on light paper (c) one border on all pages (d) a bright button on grey
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) captions on a grid (d) contact details together
  33. 33.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
  34. 34.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) black text on yellow (c) left edges lined up (d) most important first
  36. 36.Which of these shows balance? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) small print for details (c) a bright button on grey (d) caption close to photo
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) contrast
  38. 38.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these shows balance? (a) a bright button on grey (b) repeated bullet icons (c) related items grouped (d) a centred, even layout
  40. 40.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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