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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 903 · 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 of these shows hierarchy? (a) small print for details (b) contact details together (c) caption close to photo (d) a bright button on grey
  2. 2.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  3. 3.Which of these shows repetition? (a) related items grouped (b) left edges lined up (c) matching heading styles (d) both halves feel equal
  4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  5. 5.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these shows contrast? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) captions on a grid (c) dark text on light paper (d) contact details together
  7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) alignment
  8. 8.True or false: “small print for details” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these shows contrast? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) a bright button on grey (d) a mirror-image layout
  10. 10.Which of these shows balance? (a) small print for details (b) a centred, even layout (c) black text on yellow (d) related items grouped
  11. 11.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  12. 12.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  13. 13.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) one border on all pages (c) most important first (d) small print for details
  15. 15.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) alignment (d) contrast
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  18. 18.Which of these shows alignment? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) white words on black (c) small print for details (d) a mirror-image layout
  19. 19.Which of these shows proximity? (a) the title is the largest (b) dark text on light paper (c) most important first (d) related items grouped
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) left edges lined up
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) small print for details (d) a mirror-image layout
  22. 22.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
  23. 23.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  26. 26.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) balance (d) contrast
  28. 28.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) contact details together (d) white words on black
  31. 31.Which of these shows proximity? (a) dark text on light paper (b) contact details together (c) a bright button on grey (d) one border on all pages
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) dark text on light paper (c) white words on black (d) most important first
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) the title is the largest (c) white words on black (d) black text on yellow
  34. 34.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) caption close to photo (d) both halves feel equal
  36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) dark text on light paper (c) black text on yellow (d) white words on black
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) caption close to photo
  40. 40.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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