Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 314 · 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: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) one border on all pages (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
3. 3.Which of these shows balance? (a) related items grouped (b) matching heading styles (c) a mirror-image layout (d) most important first
4. 4.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
5. 5.Which of these shows contrast? (a) dark text on light paper (b) contact details together (c) matching heading styles (d) both halves feel equal
6. 6.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) balance (d) repetition
7. 7.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) balance (d) alignment
8. 8.Which of these shows balance? (a) black text on yellow (b) both halves feel equal (c) matching heading styles (d) contact details together
9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) proximity
10. 10.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
11. 11.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) captions on a grid (d) contact details together
13. 13.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) alignment
16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) balance
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) pictures in a neat line
18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
19. 19.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
20. 20.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) black text on yellow (c) captions on a grid (d) most important first
22. 22.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) left edges lined up (c) repeated bullet icons (d) most important first
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) matching heading styles
24. 24.True or false: “related items grouped” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) one border on all pages (c) both halves feel equal (d) repeated bullet icons
26. 26.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
28. 28.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a bright button on grey (c) related items grouped (d) dark text on light paper
29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) alignment
30. 30.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these shows proximity? (a) left edges lined up (b) a mirror-image layout (c) contact details together (d) pictures in a neat line
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) small print for details (c) caption close to photo (d) most important first
34. 34.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
36. 36.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a mirror-image layout (c) white words on black (d) black text on yellow
40. 40.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) a bright button on grey (c) contact details together (d) both halves feel equal

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