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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 846 · 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 design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) contrast
  2. 2.Which of these shows proximity? (a) the title is the largest (b) contact details together (c) left edges lined up (d) one border on all pages
  3. 3.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  4. 4.Which of these shows repetition? (a) both halves feel equal (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) matching heading styles
  5. 5.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) proximity (d) contrast
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) caption close to photo (d) a centred, even layout
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) left edges lined up (c) both halves feel equal (d) a mirror-image layout
  9. 9.Which of these shows proximity? (a) black text on yellow (b) small print for details (c) caption close to photo (d) dark text on light paper
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) small print for details (c) a mirror-image layout (d) most important first
  13. 13.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  14. 14.Which of these shows proximity? (a) one border on all pages (b) pictures in a neat line (c) white words on black (d) related items grouped
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) both halves feel equal
  16. 16.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
  19. 19.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) both halves feel equal (b) the title is the largest (c) white words on black (d) one border on all pages
  20. 20.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) both halves feel equal (d) most important first
  21. 21.Which of these shows balance? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) both halves feel equal (c) left edges lined up (d) white words on black
  22. 22.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) matching heading styles (c) related items grouped (d) one border on all pages
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) alignment
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) dark text on light paper
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) dark text on light paper (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  29. 29.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these shows repetition? (a) related items grouped (b) both halves feel equal (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a centred, even layout
  31. 31.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) caption close to photo
  33. 33.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  34. 34.Which of these shows balance? (a) a centred, even layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) captions on a grid (d) small print for details
  35. 35.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these shows contrast? (a) black text on yellow (b) one border on all pages (c) matching heading styles (d) both halves feel equal
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) alignment (d) repetition
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  40. 40.True or false: “related items grouped” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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