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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 977 · 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.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) one border on all pages (c) matching heading styles (d) repeated bullet icons
  3. 3.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “most important first” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
  6. 6.Which of these shows contrast? (a) dark text on light paper (b) caption close to photo (c) a centred, even layout (d) matching heading styles
  7. 7.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  9. 9.Which of these shows alignment? (a) most important first (b) related items grouped (c) both halves feel equal (d) captions on a grid
  10. 10.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) captions on a grid (b) matching heading styles (c) caption close to photo (d) small print for details
  11. 11.Which of these shows proximity? (a) captions on a grid (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) related items grouped
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) contact details together (c) most important first (d) small print for details
  13. 13.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) matching heading styles (c) the title is the largest (d) one border on all pages
  15. 15.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) most important first (d) a mirror-image layout
  17. 17.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these shows contrast? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) a bright button on grey (d) repeated bullet icons
  19. 19.Which of these shows balance? (a) white words on black (b) most important first (c) both halves feel equal (d) related items grouped
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
  22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  23. 23.True or false: “contact details together” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) white words on black (c) black text on yellow (d) dark text on light paper
  25. 25.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these shows repetition? (a) dark text on light paper (b) related items grouped (c) one border on all pages (d) a mirror-image layout
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) a mirror-image layout
  30. 30.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  31. 31.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) left edges lined up (c) a centred, even layout (d) black text on yellow
  32. 32.Which of these shows contrast? (a) left edges lined up (b) white words on black (c) pictures in a neat line (d) the title is the largest
  33. 33.Which of these shows repetition? (a) black text on yellow (b) caption close to photo (c) dark text on light paper (d) matching heading styles
  34. 34.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) captions on a grid (c) a bright button on grey (d) white words on black
  36. 36.Which of these shows balance? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) a mirror-image layout (c) captions on a grid (d) small print for details
  37. 37.Which of these shows proximity? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) caption close to photo (d) white words on black
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) dark text on light paper (c) related items grouped (d) caption close to photo
  39. 39.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a bright button on grey (d) most important first

Answer key

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

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