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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 867 · 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.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) contrast
  2. 2.Which of these shows balance? (a) small print for details (b) matching heading styles (c) black text on yellow (d) a mirror-image layout
  3. 3.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) captions on a grid (c) white words on black (d) black text on yellow
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) dark text on light paper
  8. 8.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) dark text on light paper
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) white words on black (c) the title is the largest (d) most important first
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) dark text on light paper (c) left edges lined up (d) black text on yellow
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) balance
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  14. 14.True or false: “related items grouped” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  16. 16.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  18. 18.Which of these shows repetition? (a) matching heading styles (b) dark text on light paper (c) most important first (d) captions on a grid
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) repetition
  20. 20.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) alignment
  24. 24.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a bright button on grey (b) pictures in a neat line (c) the title is the largest (d) a mirror-image layout
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
  26. 26.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  29. 29.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) related items grouped (c) small print for details (d) most important first
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) repeated bullet icons (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
  32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) pictures in a neat line (c) contact details together (d) caption close to photo
  34. 34.Which of these shows balance? (a) a bright button on grey (b) left edges lined up (c) both halves feel equal (d) one border on all pages
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) contrast
  37. 37.Which of these shows alignment? (a) one border on all pages (b) dark text on light paper (c) black text on yellow (d) captions on a grid
  38. 38.Which of these shows alignment? (a) related items grouped (b) both halves feel equal (c) dark text on light paper (d) pictures in a neat line
  39. 39.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) alignment (d) repetition

Answer key

  1. balance
  2. a mirror-image layout
  3. True
  4. captions on a grid
  5. proximity
  6. balance
  7. matching heading styles
  8. contrast
  9. dark text on light paper
  10. white words on black
  11. left edges lined up
  12. repetition
  13. balance
  14. False
  15. alignment
  16. True
  17. repetition
  18. matching heading styles
  19. hierarchy
  20. True
  21. True
  22. hierarchy
  23. repetition
  24. a bright button on grey
  25. black text on yellow
  26. True
  27. False
  28. alignment
  29. False
  30. related items grouped
  31. repeated bullet icons
  32. contrast
  33. pictures in a neat line
  34. both halves feel equal
  35. contrast
  36. contrast
  37. captions on a grid
  38. pictures in a neat line
  39. repetition
  40. alignment

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