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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 905 · 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: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
  3. 3.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) black text on yellow (c) small print for details (d) related items grouped
  5. 5.Which of these shows alignment? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) black text on yellow (c) most important first (d) a centred, even layout
  6. 6.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) contrast
  7. 7.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) matching heading styles (b) most important first (c) pictures in a neat line (d) black text on yellow
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) matching heading styles (c) a bright button on grey (d) one border on all pages
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) repetition
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
  12. 12.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) dark text on light paper (c) black text on yellow (d) related items grouped
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) pictures in a neat line (d) both halves feel equal
  16. 16.True or false: “most important first” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity
  19. 19.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  20. 20.Which of these shows proximity? (a) black text on yellow (b) most important first (c) a mirror-image layout (d) caption close to photo
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  22. 22.Which of these shows balance? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) a centred, even layout (d) captions on a grid
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) most important first (d) a centred, even layout
  25. 25.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) dark text on light paper (d) one border on all pages
  27. 27.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) one border on all pages
  29. 29.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) contact details together (d) dark text on light paper
  32. 32.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) dark text on light paper (c) black text on yellow (d) one border on all pages
  33. 33.Which of these shows repetition? (a) one border on all pages (b) a centred, even layout (c) left edges lined up (d) caption close to photo
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
  35. 35.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) related items grouped (c) dark text on light paper (d) captions on a grid
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) most important first

Answer key

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

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