Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 101 · 40 questions

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.

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

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