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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 834 · 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.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) a centred, even layout (d) one border on all pages
  3. 3.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
  5. 5.Which of these shows repetition? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) dark text on light paper (c) the title is the largest (d) matching heading styles
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) caption close to photo
  7. 7.Which of these shows proximity? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) contact details together (c) most important first (d) a bright button on grey
  8. 8.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) left edges lined up (c) a centred, even layout (d) white words on black
  9. 9.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) matching heading styles (c) one border on all pages (d) repeated bullet icons
  12. 12.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) captions on a grid (b) matching heading styles (c) black text on yellow (d) most important first
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) proximity
  14. 14.Which of these shows balance? (a) one border on all pages (b) a mirror-image layout (c) caption close to photo (d) the title is the largest
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
  16. 16.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) the title is the largest (c) one border on all pages (d) repeated bullet icons
  18. 18.Which of these shows alignment? (a) contact details together (b) most important first (c) black text on yellow (d) pictures in a neat line
  19. 19.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) proximity
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) a bright button on grey (c) black text on yellow (d) dark text on light paper
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) both halves feel equal (d) one border on all pages
  23. 23.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) black text on yellow (b) left edges lined up (c) both halves feel equal (d) the title is the largest
  24. 24.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  25. 25.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) related items grouped (d) left edges lined up
  28. 28.Which of these shows proximity? (a) small print for details (b) one border on all pages (c) white words on black (d) related items grouped
  29. 29.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
  32. 32.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
  34. 34.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) the title is the largest (c) related items grouped (d) a bright button on grey
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) matching heading styles (c) repeated bullet icons (d) one border on all pages
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) small print for details (c) dark text on light paper (d) white words on black
  37. 37.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) captions on a grid (c) small print for details (d) caption close to photo
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) most important first (d) matching heading styles
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity

Answer key

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

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