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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 853 · 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: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) contrast
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) one border on all pages
  4. 4.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a centred, even layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) captions on a grid (d) contact details together
  6. 6.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) a centred, even layout (d) captions on a grid
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) alignment
  10. 10.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a centred, even layout (b) black text on yellow (c) related items grouped (d) one border on all pages
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) white words on black (c) repeated bullet icons (d) one border on all pages
  13. 13.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) small print for details (c) related items grouped (d) left edges lined up
  15. 15.Which of these shows balance? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) a mirror-image layout (c) a bright button on grey (d) white words on black
  16. 16.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  18. 18.Which of these shows balance? (a) a centred, even layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) matching heading styles (d) small print for details
  19. 19.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) contrast
  21. 21.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  23. 23.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  24. 24.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) the title is the largest (b) a bright button on grey (c) white words on black (d) both halves feel equal
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) proximity
  26. 26.Which of these shows contrast? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) white words on black (c) caption close to photo (d) repeated bullet icons
  27. 27.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) the title is the largest (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  29. 29.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) proximity
  30. 30.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  32. 32.Which of these shows contrast? (a) dark text on light paper (b) small print for details (c) contact details together (d) repeated bullet icons
  33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
  37. 37.True or false: “most important first” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these shows proximity? (a) both halves feel equal (b) most important first (c) matching heading styles (d) contact details together
  40. 40.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. contrast
  2. hierarchy
  3. one border on all pages
  4. True
  5. captions on a grid
  6. False
  7. a centred, even layout
  8. alignment
  9. balance
  10. related items grouped
  11. repetition
  12. white words on black
  13. False
  14. small print for details
  15. a mirror-image layout
  16. alignment
  17. most important first
  18. a centred, even layout
  19. balance
  20. proximity
  21. True
  22. hierarchy
  23. repetition
  24. the title is the largest
  25. balance
  26. white words on black
  27. proximity
  28. the title is the largest
  29. hierarchy
  30. False
  31. proximity
  32. dark text on light paper
  33. repetition
  34. a mirror-image layout
  35. contrast
  36. alignment
  37. False
  38. True
  39. contact details together
  40. True

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