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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 880 · 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: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) repetition
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  3. 3.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a bright button on grey (b) black text on yellow (c) a centred, even layout (d) repeated bullet icons
  4. 4.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) both halves feel equal (d) dark text on light paper
  5. 5.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
  6. 6.Which of these shows proximity? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) left edges lined up (c) a centred, even layout (d) caption close to photo
  7. 7.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) captions on a grid (b) the title is the largest (c) caption close to photo (d) a bright button on grey
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) black text on yellow (c) white words on black (d) the title is the largest
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) dark text on light paper
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a bright button on grey (c) black text on yellow (d) white words on black
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) repeated bullet icons (c) small print for details (d) most important first
  13. 13.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these shows balance? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) caption close to photo (c) a centred, even layout (d) related items grouped
  15. 15.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) matching heading styles (c) a centred, even layout (d) white words on black
  16. 16.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) balance (d) alignment
  18. 18.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) matching heading styles (c) one border on all pages (d) repeated bullet icons
  20. 20.Which of these shows balance? (a) the title is the largest (b) a mirror-image layout (c) dark text on light paper (d) captions on a grid
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) contrast
  22. 22.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) dark text on light paper (d) contact details together
  24. 24.Which of these shows repetition? (a) one border on all pages (b) black text on yellow (c) pictures in a neat line (d) the title is the largest
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a bright button on grey (d) left edges lined up
  26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) repetition
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  30. 30.Which of these shows alignment? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) contact details together (c) dark text on light paper (d) most important first
  31. 31.Which of these shows alignment? (a) small print for details (b) caption close to photo (c) captions on a grid (d) related items grouped
  32. 32.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) matching heading styles
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) most important first
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a mirror-image layout (c) one border on all pages (d) matching heading styles
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) one border on all pages (d) left edges lined up
  40. 40.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment

Answer key

  1. contrast
  2. hierarchy
  3. repeated bullet icons
  4. dark text on light paper
  5. alignment
  6. caption close to photo
  7. True
  8. the title is the largest
  9. the title is the largest
  10. most important first
  11. a centred, even layout
  12. repeated bullet icons
  13. False
  14. a centred, even layout
  15. white words on black
  16. balance
  17. repetition
  18. True
  19. both halves feel equal
  20. a mirror-image layout
  21. alignment
  22. False
  23. dark text on light paper
  24. one border on all pages
  25. a bright button on grey
  26. alignment
  27. repetition
  28. contrast
  29. hierarchy
  30. pictures in a neat line
  31. captions on a grid
  32. True
  33. hierarchy
  34. balance
  35. matching heading styles
  36. left edges lined up
  37. contrast
  38. a mirror-image layout
  39. one border on all pages
  40. contrast

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