Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 254 · 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.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
2. 2.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) balance
3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) matching heading styles (c) repeated bullet icons (d) pictures in a neat line
8. 8.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
9. 9.Which of these shows contrast? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) dark text on light paper (d) related items grouped
10. 10.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) captions on a grid (b) the title is the largest (c) left edges lined up (d) a bright button on grey
11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
13. 13.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) left edges lined up (c) both halves feel equal (d) a mirror-image layout
16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
17. 17.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) left edges lined up (c) most important first (d) both halves feel equal
18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition
20. 20.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) alignment (d) proximity
21. 21.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
23. 23.Which of these shows balance? (a) related items grouped (b) a centred, even layout (c) left edges lined up (d) repeated bullet icons
24. 24.Which of these shows balance? (a) related items grouped (b) both halves feel equal (c) small print for details (d) dark text on light paper
25. 25.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) matching heading styles (d) pictures in a neat line
27. 27.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “small print for details” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
31. 31.Which of these shows alignment? (a) captions on a grid (b) a bright button on grey (c) small print for details (d) repeated bullet icons
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) dark text on light paper
33. 33.Which of these shows balance? (a) small print for details (b) caption close to photo (c) a mirror-image layout (d) black text on yellow
34. 34.Which of these shows proximity? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) related items grouped (d) one border on all pages
35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) balance
36. 36.Which of these shows repetition? (a) matching heading styles (b) the title is the largest (c) both halves feel equal (d) a bright button on grey
37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
38. 38.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) captions on a grid (d) a bright button on grey
40. 40.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True

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