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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 988 · 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) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) most important first (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
  3. 3.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) a mirror-image layout (d) pictures in a neat line
  7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
  8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
  9. 9.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) contrast
  11. 11.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) balance
  12. 12.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  14. 14.True or false: “white words on black” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
  16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) caption close to photo (d) most important first
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) contact details together
  19. 19.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a bright button on grey (b) a centred, even layout (c) one border on all pages (d) white words on black
  20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) balance
  21. 21.Which of these shows balance? (a) white words on black (b) left edges lined up (c) a mirror-image layout (d) captions on a grid
  22. 22.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
  24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
  25. 25.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) one border on all pages (c) matching heading styles (d) left edges lined up
  26. 26.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these shows contrast? (a) caption close to photo (b) most important first (c) a mirror-image layout (d) black text on yellow
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  30. 30.Which of these shows proximity? (a) white words on black (b) contact details together (c) both halves feel equal (d) matching heading styles
  31. 31.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a centred, even layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) caption close to photo (d) a mirror-image layout
  32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
  33. 33.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) pictures in a neat line (c) captions on a grid (d) left edges lined up
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) the title is the largest
  37. 37.Which of these shows balance? (a) a centred, even layout (b) repeated bullet icons (c) left edges lined up (d) black text on yellow
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) both halves feel equal
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) related items grouped (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) caption close to photo

Answer key

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

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