Principles of Graphic Design (GASU)

What are the 7 ELEMENTS of graphic design?

• Circle, Triangle, Square, Oval, Rectangle, Pentagon, Hexagon

• Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Purple, Orange, Black

• Smooth, Rough, Soft, Hard, Bumpy, Wet, Dry

• Line, Shape, Color, Value, Texture, Space, and Form

Explain the principle of balance in graphic design.

• Balance in graphic design refers to the distribution of elements within a design to create visual stability and harmony.

• Balance in graphic design means using as many different fonts as possible in a design

• Balance in graphic design is about making sure the colors used are bright and eye-catching

• Balance in graphic design refers to the weight of the paper used for printing

How does contrast play a role in graphic design?

• Contrast only works for text, not images

• Contrast helps to create visual interest by showing differences between elements

• Contrast makes all elements blend together

• Contrast has no impact on graphic design

What is the importance of ALIGNMENT in graphic design?

• Alignment has no impact on the visual appeal of the design

• Alignment makes the design look messy and unprofessional

• Alignment has no importance in graphic design

• Alignment helps create a sense of order and organization, improves readability, and enhances the overall visual appeal of the design.

Discuss the principle of UNITY in graphic design.

• Placing unrelated elements close to each other

• Scattering elements all over the design in order to get the vibe you want

• Grouping related elements together to create visual oneness through repetition, patterns, harmony or organization

• Using random elements with no relation to each other creates a fresh cutting edge appearance

Asymmetric Balance is also known as ________ _______

• Formal Balance

• Informal Balance

• Radial Balance

• Justified Balance

Explain the concept of hierarchy in graphic design.

• The technique of adding texture to graphic design

• The process of creating 3D effects in graphic design

• The arrangement or presentation of elements in a way that implies importance and guides the viewer's eye through the design.

• The use of bright colors in graphic design

What role does color play in graphic design?

• Color is only important for print design, not digital design

• Graphic design is only about shapes and lines, not color

• Color can evoke emotions, convey messages, and create visual hierarchy.

• Color has no impact on graphic design

Discuss the principle of repetition in graphic design.

• Unity and consistency

• Randomness and chaos

• Inconsistency and disunity

• Variety and diversity

How does the use of typography impact graphic design?

• Typography has no impact on graphic design

• Typography impacts graphic design by conveying the tone, message, and visual hierarchy of the design.

• Typography only impacts the color scheme of graphic design

• Typography only impacts the size of graphic design elements