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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 857 · 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: “white words on black”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  2. 2.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a bright button on grey (b) left edges lined up (c) related items grouped (d) a centred, even layout
  3. 3.Which of these shows balance? (a) both halves feel equal (b) white words on black (c) matching heading styles (d) black text on yellow
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  6. 6.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) small print for details (c) dark text on light paper (d) a bright button on grey
  9. 9.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) matching heading styles (c) contact details together (d) related items grouped
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) captions on a grid (d) dark text on light paper
  11. 11.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) captions on a grid
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) black text on yellow
  14. 14.Which of these shows alignment? (a) both halves feel equal (b) related items grouped (c) captions on a grid (d) the title is the largest
  15. 15.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) captions on a grid (c) one border on all pages (d) a centred, even layout
  16. 16.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) proximity
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) a bright button on grey (c) left edges lined up (d) dark text on light paper
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) matching heading styles (c) one border on all pages (d) pictures in a neat line
  20. 20.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) balance
  22. 22.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) caption close to photo (b) most important first (c) a centred, even layout (d) related items grouped
  23. 23.True or false: “related items grouped” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) white words on black
  25. 25.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) the title is the largest (d) captions on a grid
  27. 27.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  28. 28.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) white words on black (b) the title is the largest (c) a centred, even layout (d) caption close to photo
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) balance (d) repetition
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) contact details together (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
  32. 32.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  33. 33.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) a mirror-image layout
  37. 37.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) left edges lined up (c) dark text on light paper (d) a centred, even layout
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
  39. 39.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) a centred, even layout (c) caption close to photo (d) related items grouped

Answer key

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

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