Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 364 · 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 contrast? (a) dark text on light paper (b) matching heading styles (c) repeated bullet icons (d) contact details together
2. 2.Which of these shows alignment? (a) small print for details (b) matching heading styles (c) both halves feel equal (d) pictures in a neat line
3. 3.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) contrast
4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
5. 5.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) alignment
7. 7.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) pictures in a neat line (d) small print for details
9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) repetition
10. 10.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a bright button on grey (b) captions on a grid (c) matching heading styles (d) dark text on light paper
11. 11.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
12. 12.Which of these shows repetition? (a) black text on yellow (b) both halves feel equal (c) repeated bullet icons (d) related items grouped
13. 13.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these shows repetition? (a) contact details together (b) one border on all pages (c) caption close to photo (d) dark text on light paper
15. 15.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) contact details together (d) most important first
19. 19.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
20. 20.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) dark text on light paper (d) a centred, even layout
22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) related items grouped
24. 24.Which of these shows alignment? (a) left edges lined up (b) related items grouped (c) a centred, even layout (d) a mirror-image layout
25. 25.Which of these shows repetition? (a) matching heading styles (b) black text on yellow (c) the title is the largest (d) small print for details
26. 26.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a centred, even layout (b) white words on black (c) one border on all pages (d) the title is the largest
27. 27.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) alignment
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) contact details together (c) one border on all pages (d) matching heading styles
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) caption close to photo (d) most important first
31. 31.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
33. 33.Which of these shows balance? (a) most important first (b) contact details together (c) small print for details (d) a centred, even layout
34. 34.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “related items grouped” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) matching heading styles (c) repeated bullet icons (d) one border on all pages
38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
39. 39.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) related items grouped (c) caption close to photo (d) contact details together

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