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The small graphics do not distract from the text. Graphics don’t overpower the text; equilibrium. This is an example of which design principle?
A
Alignment
B
Balance
C
Proximity/unity
D
Contrast
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Graphics don’t overpower the text; equilibrium. This is an example of which design principle? ineffective use of contrast.

Detailed explanation-2: -Design principles and elements – the principles in designing text elements are Emphasis, Appropriateness, Proximity, Alignment, Organization, Repetition and Contrast.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are twelve basic principles of design: contrast, balance, emphasis, proportion, hierarchy, repetition, rhythm, pattern, white space, movement, variety, and unity. These visual and graphic design principles work together to create appealing and functional designs that make sense to users.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is the design principle contrast? The design principle contrast refers to the use of visually different elements. In addition to capturing attention, contrast can guide the viewer’s eye to a focal point, highlight important information and add variety, or even drama, to a design.

Detailed explanation-5: -Emphasis is the part of the design that catches the viewer’s attention. Usually the artist will make one area stand out by contrasting it with other areas. The area could be different in size, color, texture, shape, etc. Movement is the path the viewer’s eye takes through the work of art, often to focal areas.

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