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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 987 · 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: “black text on yellow”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) balance
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) dark text on light paper (c) a bright button on grey (d) matching heading styles
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) related items grouped
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) left edges lined up (d) matching heading styles
  5. 5.Which of these shows repetition? (a) matching heading styles (b) the title is the largest (c) both halves feel equal (d) a centred, even layout
  6. 6.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) one border on all pages (b) dark text on light paper (c) the title is the largest (d) both halves feel equal
  7. 7.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) balance
  9. 9.Which of these shows contrast? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) dark text on light paper (c) most important first (d) a centred, even layout
  10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) repetition
  11. 11.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) related items grouped (b) both halves feel equal (c) a bright button on grey (d) small print for details
  12. 12.Which of these shows alignment? (a) related items grouped (b) both halves feel equal (c) caption close to photo (d) left edges lined up
  13. 13.Which of these shows alignment? (a) captions on a grid (b) a mirror-image layout (c) the title is the largest (d) both halves feel equal
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) a centred, even layout (c) most important first (d) small print for details
  15. 15.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a bright button on grey (c) one border on all pages (d) black text on yellow
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) related items grouped (c) caption close to photo (d) contact details together
  18. 18.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these shows contrast? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) left edges lined up (d) a bright button on grey
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a mirror-image layout (c) dark text on light paper (d) a centred, even layout
  21. 21.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) small print for details (c) contact details together (d) most important first
  24. 24.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  26. 26.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
  27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) alignment (d) repetition
  29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) matching heading styles (c) one border on all pages (d) repeated bullet icons
  31. 31.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  32. 32.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) balance (d) alignment
  34. 34.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) contrast
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) a bright button on grey (d) both halves feel equal
  37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) balance
  38. 38.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) black text on yellow (c) captions on a grid (d) small print for details
  39. 39.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a bright button on grey (b) both halves feel equal (c) black text on yellow (d) related items grouped
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) pictures in a neat line (d) both halves feel equal

Answer key

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

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