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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 887 · 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: “most important first”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) repetition (d) alignment
  2. 2.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  4. 4.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) balance
  5. 5.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) proximity
  6. 6.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) proximity
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) related items grouped
  10. 10.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) the title is the largest (d) white words on black
  13. 13.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a centred, even layout (b) matching heading styles (c) dark text on light paper (d) the title is the largest
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) matching heading styles (d) captions on a grid
  16. 16.Which of these shows balance? (a) caption close to photo (b) a centred, even layout (c) small print for details (d) the title is the largest
  17. 17.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) small print for details (c) pictures in a neat line (d) dark text on light paper
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  19. 19.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) the title is the largest (c) a bright button on grey (d) pictures in a neat line
  21. 21.True or false: “white words on black” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) repetition (d) alignment
  23. 23.True or false: “contact details together” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) left edges lined up (d) dark text on light paper
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) pictures in a neat line (c) both halves feel equal (d) a centred, even layout
  27. 27.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) caption close to photo
  30. 30.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) pictures in a neat line (c) one border on all pages (d) dark text on light paper
  31. 31.Which of these shows balance? (a) most important first (b) a mirror-image layout (c) repeated bullet icons (d) left edges lined up
  32. 32.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these shows proximity? (a) white words on black (b) a mirror-image layout (c) contact details together (d) repeated bullet icons
  34. 34.Which of these shows repetition? (a) captions on a grid (b) one border on all pages (c) left edges lined up (d) a bright button on grey
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) dark text on light paper (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
  36. 36.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) alignment
  39. 39.Which of these shows proximity? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a mirror-image layout (c) caption close to photo (d) small print for details
  40. 40.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. hierarchy
  2. alignment
  3. alignment
  4. repetition
  5. proximity
  6. True
  7. balance
  8. proximity
  9. related items grouped
  10. False
  11. balance
  12. white words on black
  13. True
  14. matching heading styles
  15. matching heading styles
  16. a centred, even layout
  17. dark text on light paper
  18. contrast
  19. True
  20. repeated bullet icons
  21. False
  22. repetition
  23. False
  24. left edges lined up
  25. contrast
  26. pictures in a neat line
  27. False
  28. False
  29. caption close to photo
  30. pictures in a neat line
  31. a mirror-image layout
  32. True
  33. contact details together
  34. one border on all pages
  35. dark text on light paper
  36. True
  37. proximity
  38. contrast
  39. caption close to photo
  40. False

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