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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 967 · 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: “left edges lined up”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
  2. 2.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) related items grouped (b) a mirror-image layout (c) most important first (d) matching heading styles
  3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  4. 4.🔍 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
  5. 5.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
  6. 6.Which of these shows contrast? (a) most important first (b) caption close to photo (c) dark text on light paper (d) both halves feel equal
  7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
  8. 8.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these shows repetition? (a) both halves feel equal (b) dark text on light paper (c) small print for details (d) matching heading styles
  12. 12.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these shows proximity? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a centred, even layout (c) contact details together (d) both halves feel equal
  14. 14.Which of these shows repetition? (a) contact details together (b) white words on black (c) one border on all pages (d) a bright button on grey
  15. 15.Which of these shows balance? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) white words on black (c) most important first (d) small print for details
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a mirror-image layout
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) a centred, even layout (c) matching heading styles (d) repeated bullet icons
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) caption close to photo
  19. 19.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) pictures in a neat line (c) small print for details (d) the title is the largest
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) the title is the largest
  23. 23.Which of these shows alignment? (a) black text on yellow (b) contact details together (c) most important first (d) left edges lined up
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  25. 25.🔍 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
  26. 26.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) a bright button on grey
  28. 28.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
  31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) black text on yellow
  33. 33.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these shows balance? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) the title is the largest (c) caption close to photo (d) both halves feel equal
  35. 35.True or false: “contact details together” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  37. 37.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) the title is the largest (c) left edges lined up (d) contact details together
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) white words on black (c) left edges lined up (d) black text on yellow
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) one border on all pages (d) a mirror-image layout
  40. 40.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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