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Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 994 · 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: “both halves feel equal”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) dark text on light paper
  3. 3.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) captions on a grid (b) matching heading styles (c) small print for details (d) a bright button on grey
  5. 5.Which of these shows alignment? (a) caption close to photo (b) dark text on light paper (c) matching heading styles (d) pictures in a neat line
  6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
  7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) alignment (d) repetition
  8. 8.Which of these shows balance? (a) left edges lined up (b) a bright button on grey (c) both halves feel equal (d) caption close to photo
  9. 9.True or false: “white words on black” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) captions on a grid (c) a mirror-image layout (d) both halves feel equal
  11. 11.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) white words on black (c) dark text on light paper (d) the title is the largest
  12. 12.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) black text on yellow
  16. 16.Which of these shows contrast? (a) related items grouped (b) the title is the largest (c) pictures in a neat line (d) a bright button on grey
  17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) repetition
  18. 18.Which of these shows proximity? (a) left edges lined up (b) a bright button on grey (c) both halves feel equal (d) related items grouped
  19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) contrast
  20. 20.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) small print for details (d) matching heading styles
  22. 22.True or false: “contact details together” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
  25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
  26. 26.Which of these shows alignment? (a) one border on all pages (b) captions on a grid (c) black text on yellow (d) matching heading styles
  27. 27.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
  28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
  29. 29.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
  32. 32.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) both halves feel equal (c) the title is the largest (d) black text on yellow
  33. 33.True or false: “small print for details” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these shows balance? (a) black text on yellow (b) most important first (c) a mirror-image layout (d) the title is the largest
  35. 35.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) related items grouped (d) a mirror-image layout
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) one border on all pages (d) pictures in a neat line
  39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
  40. 40.Which of these shows balance? (a) most important first (b) a centred, even layout (c) one border on all pages (d) a bright button on grey

Answer key

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

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