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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 868 · 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.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  2. 2.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
  3. 3.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
  5. 5.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these shows contrast? (a) black text on yellow (b) left edges lined up (c) one border on all pages (d) pictures in a neat line
  7. 7.True or false: “contact details together” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
  9. 9.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  10. 10.Which of these shows repetition? (a) matching heading styles (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) both halves feel equal
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) one border on all pages (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) related items grouped (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) captions on a grid (d) one border on all pages
  14. 14.Which of these shows repetition? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) one border on all pages (d) caption close to photo
  15. 15.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) repetition
  16. 16.True or false: “small print for details” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
  18. 18.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  20. 20.Which of these shows proximity? (a) contact details together (b) a bright button on grey (c) pictures in a neat line (d) one border on all pages
  21. 21.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) small print for details (b) pictures in a neat line (c) black text on yellow (d) repeated bullet icons
  22. 22.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) contact details together (b) left edges lined up (c) matching heading styles (d) the title is the largest
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) captions on a grid
  24. 24.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
  26. 26.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) one border on all pages (c) white words on black (d) most important first
  27. 27.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) a bright button on grey (c) a centred, even layout (d) dark text on light paper
  31. 31.Which of these shows alignment? (a) white words on black (b) captions on a grid (c) most important first (d) repeated bullet icons
  32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
  33. 33.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a bright button on grey (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) pictures in a neat line
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  35. 35.Which of these shows balance? (a) black text on yellow (b) small print for details (c) both halves feel equal (d) a bright button on grey
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) black text on yellow (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) contact details together (d) matching heading styles
  38. 38.Which of these shows proximity? (a) caption close to photo (b) pictures in a neat line (c) black text on yellow (d) small print for details
  39. 39.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) small print for details (c) most important first (d) dark text on light paper

Answer key

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

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