Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 235 · 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.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
2. 2.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) left edges lined up (d) matching heading styles
4. 4.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these shows proximity? (a) left edges lined up (b) small print for details (c) pictures in a neat line (d) related items grouped
6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) repetition
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) white words on black (d) matching heading styles
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) black text on yellow (c) dark text on light paper (d) related items grouped
9. 9.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
10. 10.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) repetition
12. 12.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) pictures in a neat line (d) contact details together
14. 14.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) proximity
16. 16.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) proximity (d) repetition
19. 19.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) proximity
20. 20.Which of these shows balance? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) a centred, even layout (d) a bright button on grey
21. 21.True or false: “most important first” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) balance (d) contrast
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) matching heading styles (c) one border on all pages (d) repeated bullet icons
26. 26.Which of these shows alignment? (a) most important first (b) matching heading styles (c) black text on yellow (d) left edges lined up
27. 27.True or false: “most important first” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) contact details together (c) a centred, even layout (d) related items grouped
29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) proximity
33. 33.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) balance (d) alignment
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) matching heading styles (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
37. 37.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) the title is the largest (b) related items grouped (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
38. 38.Which of these shows repetition? (a) white words on black (b) small print for details (c) repeated bullet icons (d) the title is the largest
39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
40. 40.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True

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