Graphic Design Hierarchy

An effective layout not only looks attractive but also helps the viewer to understand:

• The message

• The typeface

• The artistic view

• The design

Which one shows a good example of a hierarchy?

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Why proximity is important in layout design?

• because it informs the viewer which elements are related to one

  another.

• because it refers to the order of importance of the elements in a layout.

• because it helps separate and organize different elements.

• because it delivers the message effectively.

Hierachy in graphic design helps...

• Identify the most important information.

• makes the graphic design look pretty.

What is another name for white space?

• Holy space
• Blank space
• Outer space
• Negative space

Why is composition important?

• it gives a design structure and make it easier to navigate

• it smells good

• it gives you answers

• it lets you cheat

Which of the following reinforces the design by echoing certain elements?

• repetition
• heirarchy
• white space
• proximity

What is contrast?

• When one item is different from another
• When two colors are the same
• When a composition has negative space
• The foundation of a work

True or False: Shapes in a layout can help you organize or separate content.

• True

• False

Setting all the text to start at the same point on the left side is the use of ____________.

• contrast

• alignment

• proximity

• repetition