Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 114 · 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.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) related items grouped (b) a bright button on grey (c) matching heading styles (d) the title is the largest
4. 4.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) balance (d) hierarchy
7. 7.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
8. 8.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) small print for details (b) left edges lined up (c) black text on yellow (d) both halves feel equal
9. 9.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
11. 11.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
12. 12.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) contact details together (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
14. 14.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a centred, even layout (b) captions on a grid (c) both halves feel equal (d) a bright button on grey
15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) balance
16. 16.Which of these shows repetition? (a) captions on a grid (b) white words on black (c) left edges lined up (d) repeated bullet icons
17. 17.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) proximity
18. 18.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
19. 19.Which of these shows balance? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) white words on black (c) caption close to photo (d) most important first
20. 20.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) the title is the largest
22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) matching heading styles (d) left edges lined up
24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
25. 25.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a bright button on grey (b) related items grouped (c) both halves feel equal (d) a mirror-image layout
26. 26.Which of these shows repetition? (a) small print for details (b) both halves feel equal (c) matching heading styles (d) caption close to photo
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) caption close to photo
28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
30. 30.True or false: “white words on black” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
34. 34.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) alignment
36. 36.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) one border on all pages (d) left edges lined up
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) a mirror-image layout
39. 39.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast

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