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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 875 · 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.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a mirror-image layout (c) a centred, even layout (d) pictures in a neat line
  4. 4.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  6. 6.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) white words on black
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  9. 9.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a bright button on grey (b) a centred, even layout (c) small print for details (d) matching heading styles
  10. 10.Which of these shows proximity? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) contact details together (c) white words on black (d) dark text on light paper
  11. 11.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a bright button on grey (d) small print for details
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) dark text on light paper (c) black text on yellow (d) white words on black
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) captions on a grid
  15. 15.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) most important first (c) white words on black (d) both halves feel equal
  17. 17.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) proximity (d) contrast
  18. 18.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) balance (d) alignment
  20. 20.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a mirror-image layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) a centred, even layout
  22. 22.Which of these shows contrast? (a) left edges lined up (b) the title is the largest (c) most important first (d) white words on black
  23. 23.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) a bright button on grey
  25. 25.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
  27. 27.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  29. 29.Which of these shows proximity? (a) dark text on light paper (b) one border on all pages (c) both halves feel equal (d) related items grouped
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  31. 31.Which of these shows balance? (a) captions on a grid (b) dark text on light paper (c) a bright button on grey (d) a mirror-image layout
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  33. 33.Which of these shows repetition? (a) dark text on light paper (b) pictures in a neat line (c) repeated bullet icons (d) white words on black
  34. 34.Which of these shows repetition? (a) both halves feel equal (b) matching heading styles (c) a centred, even layout (d) small print for details
  35. 35.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these shows alignment? (a) black text on yellow (b) captions on a grid (c) contact details together (d) matching heading styles
  37. 37.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
  39. 39.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) a centred, even layout

Answer key

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

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