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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 924 · 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 repetition? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) black text on yellow (c) related items grouped (d) repeated bullet icons
  2. 2.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
  3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
  4. 4.Which of these shows proximity? (a) caption close to photo (b) small print for details (c) white words on black (d) a bright button on grey
  5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) contrast
  6. 6.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) both halves feel equal (c) matching heading styles (d) small print for details
  7. 7.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) one border on all pages (d) caption close to photo
  11. 11.True or false: “white words on black” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) alignment
  13. 13.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) most important first (c) a bright button on grey (d) black text on yellow
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) the title is the largest (d) left edges lined up
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) proximity
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) black text on yellow (d) contact details together
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
  22. 22.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a bright button on grey (b) dark text on light paper (c) both halves feel equal (d) related items grouped
  23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) dark text on light paper (c) contact details together (d) black text on yellow
  25. 25.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) matching heading styles (d) white words on black
  27. 27.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) black text on yellow (b) most important first (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
  30. 30.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) a centred, even layout (d) matching heading styles
  32. 32.True or false: “related items grouped” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  35. 35.True or false: “contact details together” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) captions on a grid (d) dark text on light paper
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  38. 38.Which of these shows alignment? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) most important first (c) pictures in a neat line (d) a centred, even layout
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) the title is the largest (d) caption close to photo
  40. 40.Which of these shows alignment? (a) contact details together (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) captions on a grid

Answer key

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

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