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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 882 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) related items grouped (d) small print for details
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
  3. 3.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) one border on all pages (d) a mirror-image layout
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) contact details together
  6. 6.Which of these shows repetition? (a) caption close to photo (b) matching heading styles (c) small print for details (d) captions on a grid
  7. 7.Which of these shows repetition? (a) related items grouped (b) a mirror-image layout (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a bright button on grey
  8. 8.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) proximity
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) caption close to photo (d) repeated bullet icons
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) both halves feel equal (d) small print for details
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) pictures in a neat line (c) most important first (d) small print for details
  15. 15.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  16. 16.Which of these shows balance? (a) small print for details (b) pictures in a neat line (c) related items grouped (d) a mirror-image layout
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) balance
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) alignment
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) captions on a grid
  20. 20.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) proximity
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) caption close to photo (d) left edges lined up
  22. 22.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  24. 24.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) contrast
  26. 26.Which of these shows alignment? (a) dark text on light paper (b) pictures in a neat line (c) both halves feel equal (d) small print for details
  27. 27.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) most important first (d) pictures in a neat line
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) left edges lined up (d) matching heading styles
  29. 29.True or false: “contact details together” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) matching heading styles (c) repeated bullet icons (d) one border on all pages
  31. 31.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) caption close to photo
  33. 33.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “small print for details” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these shows balance? (a) the title is the largest (b) a centred, even layout (c) black text on yellow (d) small print for details
  36. 36.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) captions on a grid (c) dark text on light paper (d) repeated bullet icons
  37. 37.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) black text on yellow (b) matching heading styles (c) left edges lined up (d) small print for details
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) alignment
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  40. 40.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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