Design principles

What does UI stand for?

• Useful Information

• User Interface

• User interference

• Under Influence

What does UX stand for?

• User Experience

• User Expression

• User X-Ray

• User Exit

What is white space?

• The space between letters on a heading

• Space as you get nearer to the sun

• The space where you draw a design

• The empty space between design elements

What is the colour wheel used for?

• To choose random colours for your design work

• To help find complimentary colours for better colour harmony in a design

• To drive the colour car

• To find out what colours have been used in a design

What is typography?

• The style and appearance of type

• The study of typewriters

• The plotting of letters on a graph

• The study of codes

What does sans serif mean when referring to letters?

• A font which doesn't have any numbers

• A font which consists only of capital letters

• A font where the letters do not have short lines at the ends of characters

• A font where the letters have short lines at the end of characters

What is the rule of thirds?

• A rule that states every shape should be divisible by three.

• The principle that every third item in a design should be the same colour.

• The principle of dividing a design into three sections to find the centre.

• A principle of composition which can help you lay out design elements

Which of these qualities is red considered to represent most?

• Danger

• Calmness

• Fear

• Sorrow

Which of these colours is often associated with royalty and nobility?

• Black

• Purple

• White

• Yellow

How many fonts should you ideally use to keep your design

looking clean and professional?

• You shouldn't use any fonts

• As many as you iike

• No more than 2

• Between 3 and 6