Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 130 · 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: “the title is the largest” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) a centred, even layout
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) left edges lined up
4. 4.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition
8. 8.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) alignment
9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
10. 10.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) the title is the largest (d) captions on a grid
13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) pictures in a neat line
15. 15.Which of these shows repetition? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) a bright button on grey (c) one border on all pages (d) black text on yellow
16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
17. 17.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
19. 19.Which of these shows contrast? (a) captions on a grid (b) dark text on light paper (c) pictures in a neat line (d) both halves feel equal
20. 20.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) balance (d) alignment
23. 23.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a bright button on grey (b) matching heading styles (c) contact details together (d) white words on black
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) matching heading styles
25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
26. 26.Which of these shows balance? (a) contact details together (b) one border on all pages (c) small print for details (d) a centred, even layout
27. 27.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these shows alignment? (a) matching heading styles (b) black text on yellow (c) small print for details (d) left edges lined up
29. 29.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) most important first (b) matching heading styles (c) one border on all pages (d) left edges lined up
30. 30.Which of these shows balance? (a) one border on all pages (b) a bright button on grey (c) a mirror-image layout (d) black text on yellow
31. 31.Which of these shows contrast? (a) related items grouped (b) contact details together (c) matching heading styles (d) black text on yellow
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) related items grouped (c) one border on all pages (d) matching heading styles
33. 33.Which of these shows repetition? (a) dark text on light paper (b) matching heading styles (c) contact details together (d) most important first
34. 34.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) caption close to photo (c) most important first (d) small print for details
37. 37.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) small print for details (d) black text on yellow
39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
40. 40.Which of these shows balance? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) both halves feel equal (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages

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