Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 293 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) related items grouped (c) caption close to photo (d) contact details together
2. 2.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) one border on all pages
4. 4.Which of these shows contrast? (a) caption close to photo (b) both halves feel equal (c) captions on a grid (d) black text on yellow
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) white words on black (d) most important first
6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
7. 7.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition
9. 9.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) dark text on light paper (c) captions on a grid (d) a centred, even layout
10. 10.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) proximity (d) contrast
11. 11.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
12. 12.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
14. 14.Which of these shows balance? (a) the title is the largest (b) dark text on light paper (c) black text on yellow (d) a centred, even layout
15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) balance
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) matching heading styles (c) a bright button on grey (d) repeated bullet icons
17. 17.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) balance
19. 19.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these shows proximity? (a) caption close to photo (b) black text on yellow (c) dark text on light paper (d) left edges lined up
22. 22.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) white words on black (c) dark text on light paper (d) black text on yellow
24. 24.Which of these shows alignment? (a) both halves feel equal (b) left edges lined up (c) a mirror-image layout (d) caption close to photo
25. 25.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) contrast
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a mirror-image layout (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages
27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) balance
28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
29. 29.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) captions on a grid (b) dark text on light paper (c) the title is the largest (d) black text on yellow
32. 32.Which of these shows proximity? (a) most important first (b) left edges lined up (c) related items grouped (d) a bright button on grey
33. 33.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
35. 35.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) the title is the largest
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) black text on yellow (c) white words on black (d) most important first
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) contact details together (c) small print for details (d) most important first
39. 39.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
40. 40.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True

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