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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 958 · 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: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
  2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) balance
  3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) proximity
  4. 4.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a bright button on grey (b) one border on all pages (c) black text on yellow (d) the title is the largest
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) one border on all pages (d) both halves feel equal
  6. 6.Which of these shows alignment? (a) contact details together (b) pictures in a neat line (c) repeated bullet icons (d) most important first
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) related items grouped
  8. 8.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) caption close to photo (d) the title is the largest
  11. 11.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) captions on a grid (c) white words on black (d) a bright button on grey
  15. 15.Which of these shows contrast? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) a bright button on grey
  16. 16.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
  17. 17.Which of these shows alignment? (a) dark text on light paper (b) the title is the largest (c) white words on black (d) captions on a grid
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) black text on yellow (c) white words on black (d) repeated bullet icons
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) proximity
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  21. 21.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
  22. 22.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) a bright button on grey (c) white words on black (d) left edges lined up
  23. 23.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
  24. 24.Which of these shows proximity? (a) caption close to photo (b) one border on all pages (c) both halves feel equal (d) captions on a grid
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) one border on all pages (c) a centred, even layout (d) repeated bullet icons
  26. 26.Which of these shows repetition? (a) small print for details (b) one border on all pages (c) captions on a grid (d) both halves feel equal
  27. 27.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) most important first (d) black text on yellow
  28. 28.Which of these shows balance? (a) most important first (b) a mirror-image layout (c) caption close to photo (d) the title is the largest
  29. 29.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  32. 32.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a bright button on grey (c) white words on black (d) left edges lined up
  35. 35.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these shows contrast? (a) dark text on light paper (b) matching heading styles (c) captions on a grid (d) one border on all pages
  38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) one border on all pages
  40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition

Answer key

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

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