Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 358 · 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 of these shows repetition? (a) captions on a grid (b) a centred, even layout (c) dark text on light paper (d) matching heading styles
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) left edges lined up (d) the title is the largest
3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
4. 4.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) most important first
6. 6.Which of these shows proximity? (a) contact details together (b) both halves feel equal (c) the title is the largest (d) matching heading styles
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) contact details together (d) one border on all pages
8. 8.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) dark text on light paper
10. 10.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) proximity
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) a mirror-image layout (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
12. 12.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
13. 13.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) matching heading styles (b) caption close to photo (c) most important first (d) black text on yellow
14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) balance
15. 15.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) proximity
16. 16.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
19. 19.Which of these shows balance? (a) matching heading styles (b) one border on all pages (c) pictures in a neat line (d) a centred, even layout
20. 20.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these shows balance? (a) both halves feel equal (b) contact details together (c) repeated bullet icons (d) most important first
22. 22.Which of these shows proximity? (a) white words on black (b) most important first (c) related items grouped (d) left edges lined up
23. 23.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) alignment
25. 25.True or false: “small print for details” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
30. 30.Which of these shows contrast? (a) the title is the largest (b) pictures in a neat line (c) caption close to photo (d) black text on yellow
31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) a mirror-image layout
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) a mirror-image layout (c) captions on a grid (d) both halves feel equal
34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
35. 35.Which of these shows balance? (a) caption close to photo (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) a mirror-image layout
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) matching heading styles (d) dark text on light paper
37. 37.True or false: “white words on black” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) related items grouped (d) the title is the largest
39. 39.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a bright button on grey (b) captions on a grid (c) black text on yellow (d) white words on black

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