Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 284 · 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: “a centred, even layout” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these shows alignment? (a) white words on black (b) a mirror-image layout (c) left edges lined up (d) one border on all pages
5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
6. 6.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) the title is the largest (d) white words on black
7. 7.Which of these shows alignment? (a) most important first (b) pictures in a neat line (c) related items grouped (d) dark text on light paper
8. 8.Which of these shows alignment? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) captions on a grid (c) a centred, even layout (d) matching heading styles
9. 9.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
10. 10.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) proximity
12. 12.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) black text on yellow (d) caption close to photo
14. 14.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity
15. 15.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) repetition (d) alignment
17. 17.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) a bright button on grey (d) left edges lined up
20. 20.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) related items grouped (b) the title is the largest (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) left edges lined up (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
23. 23.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) caption close to photo
27. 27.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
29. 29.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
30. 30.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
34. 34.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) repeated bullet icons (c) a bright button on grey (d) a centred, even layout
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) a mirror-image layout (c) caption close to photo (d) contact details together
36. 36.True or false: “white words on black” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) the title is the largest
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
40. 40.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True

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