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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 836 · 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) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) balance
  2. 2.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these shows contrast? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) pictures in a neat line (c) most important first (d) a bright button on grey
  4. 4.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) both halves feel equal (c) most important first (d) contact details together
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) small print for details
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) most important first (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  7. 7.Which of these shows proximity? (a) captions on a grid (b) contact details together (c) a bright button on grey (d) most important first
  8. 8.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
  9. 9.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a bright button on grey (b) captions on a grid (c) one border on all pages (d) small print for details
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  11. 11.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) matching heading styles (c) related items grouped (d) both halves feel equal
  12. 12.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these shows proximity? (a) white words on black (b) pictures in a neat line (c) matching heading styles (d) caption close to photo
  14. 14.Which of these shows balance? (a) related items grouped (b) matching heading styles (c) both halves feel equal (d) most important first
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
  16. 16.Which of these shows alignment? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) a bright button on grey (c) dark text on light paper (d) repeated bullet icons
  17. 17.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
  20. 20.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these shows alignment? (a) one border on all pages (b) matching heading styles (c) left edges lined up (d) caption close to photo
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) the title is the largest (c) most important first (d) small print for details
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) most important first (d) captions on a grid
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  26. 26.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
  28. 28.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
  29. 29.Which of these shows alignment? (a) white words on black (b) small print for details (c) matching heading styles (d) captions on a grid
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) the title is the largest (d) a bright button on grey
  33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) white words on black
  35. 35.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) alignment
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
  38. 38.True or false: “contact details together” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “related items grouped” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition

Answer key

  1. repetition
  2. False
  3. a bright button on grey
  4. repeated bullet icons
  5. small print for details
  6. most important first
  7. contact details together
  8. balance
  9. small print for details
  10. dark text on light paper
  11. related items grouped
  12. False
  13. caption close to photo
  14. both halves feel equal
  15. related items grouped
  16. pictures in a neat line
  17. True
  18. balance
  19. repetition
  20. True
  21. left edges lined up
  22. pictures in a neat line
  23. captions on a grid
  24. hierarchy
  25. contrast
  26. True
  27. alignment
  28. contrast
  29. captions on a grid
  30. contrast
  31. balance
  32. the title is the largest
  33. alignment
  34. white words on black
  35. False
  36. alignment
  37. contrast
  38. False
  39. False
  40. repetition

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