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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 84 · 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 of these shows repetition? (a) black text on yellow (b) a bright button on grey (c) left edges lined up (d) matching heading styles
  2. 2.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) repeated bullet icons (c) most important first (d) the title is the largest
  4. 4.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) alignment
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
  7. 7.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) related items grouped (d) both halves feel equal
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) small print for details (c) both halves feel equal (d) a centred, even layout
  11. 11.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) both halves feel equal (b) captions on a grid (c) one border on all pages (d) the title is the largest
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) pictures in a neat line (c) one border on all pages (d) matching heading styles
  13. 13.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a bright button on grey (b) black text on yellow (c) contact details together (d) small print for details
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) both halves feel equal (c) most important first (d) small print for details
  15. 15.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) black text on yellow (b) both halves feel equal (c) most important first (d) a mirror-image layout
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) left edges lined up (d) contact details together
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  18. 18.True or false: “white words on black” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) matching heading styles (d) both halves feel equal
  20. 20.Which of these shows balance? (a) one border on all pages (b) black text on yellow (c) a centred, even layout (d) matching heading styles
  21. 21.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) small print for details (b) caption close to photo (c) left edges lined up (d) contact details together
  22. 22.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  24. 24.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  26. 26.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) caption close to photo (c) contact details together (d) related items grouped
  28. 28.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
  30. 30.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
  31. 31.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  33. 33.Which of these shows balance? (a) related items grouped (b) contact details together (c) matching heading styles (d) both halves feel equal
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) balance
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) black text on yellow (c) a centred, even layout (d) dark text on light paper
  36. 36.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these shows repetition? (a) contact details together (b) a bright button on grey (c) one border on all pages (d) black text on yellow
  40. 40.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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