Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 30 · 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 design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
2. 2.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “small print for details” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) contrast
6. 6.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
7. 7.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
10. 10.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) related items grouped (c) dark text on light paper (d) captions on a grid
11. 11.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) black text on yellow (b) small print for details (c) related items grouped (d) one border on all pages
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) a bright button on grey (c) black text on yellow (d) captions on a grid
13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
14. 14.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) contrast
16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) a mirror-image layout (d) matching heading styles
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) one border on all pages (c) caption close to photo (d) matching heading styles
19. 19.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) matching heading styles
22. 22.Which of these shows balance? (a) matching heading styles (b) left edges lined up (c) a centred, even layout (d) black text on yellow
23. 23.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a centred, even layout (d) white words on black
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) pictures in a neat line
26. 26.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these shows alignment? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a bright button on grey (c) left edges lined up (d) matching heading styles
28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) the title is the largest (d) one border on all pages
30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) proximity
31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) both halves feel equal (d) left edges lined up
33. 33.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) pictures in a neat line (c) repeated bullet icons (d) white words on black
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) black text on yellow
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) repeated bullet icons (c) black text on yellow (d) a bright button on grey
37. 37.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
38. 38.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) most important first

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