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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 94 · 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: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) a bright button on grey (c) dark text on light paper (d) captions on a grid
  3. 3.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  4. 4.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) repeated bullet icons (c) captions on a grid (d) both halves feel equal
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  6. 6.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) a centred, even layout (c) left edges lined up (d) both halves feel equal
  7. 7.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
  8. 8.Which of these shows proximity? (a) white words on black (b) repeated bullet icons (c) related items grouped (d) one border on all pages
  9. 9.Which of these shows repetition? (a) one border on all pages (b) dark text on light paper (c) a bright button on grey (d) captions on a grid
  10. 10.Which of these shows contrast? (a) black text on yellow (b) both halves feel equal (c) pictures in a neat line (d) captions on a grid
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) small print for details (c) most important first (d) contact details together
  12. 12.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) caption close to photo (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) most important first
  13. 13.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  15. 15.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) a bright button on grey (c) dark text on light paper (d) one border on all pages
  17. 17.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) small print for details (c) white words on black (d) matching heading styles
  18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) proximity
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) a mirror-image layout
  21. 21.True or false: “related items grouped” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) caption close to photo
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) contrast
  25. 25.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “small print for details” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
  28. 28.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) captions on a grid (b) the title is the largest (c) a mirror-image layout (d) pictures in a neat line
  30. 30.Which of these shows contrast? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) matching heading styles (d) dark text on light paper
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) contact details together (c) small print for details (d) caption close to photo
  33. 33.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
  35. 35.Which of these shows balance? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) both halves feel equal (d) repeated bullet icons
  36. 36.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) matching heading styles (c) repeated bullet icons (d) one border on all pages
  38. 38.Which of these shows repetition? (a) the title is the largest (b) black text on yellow (c) repeated bullet icons (d) pictures in a neat line
  39. 39.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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