← Principles of design lesson New set →

Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 391 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. black text on yellow
  2. small print for details
  3. proximity
  4. white words on black
  5. the title is the largest
  6. True
  7. small print for details
  8. contrast
  9. both halves feel equal
  10. False
  11. the title is the largest
  12. True
  13. one border on all pages
  14. matching heading styles
  15. repetition
  16. left edges lined up
  17. balance
  18. most important first
  19. balance
  20. pictures in a neat line
  21. caption close to photo
  22. alignment
  23. alignment
  24. hierarchy
  25. False
  26. contrast
  27. True
  28. True
  29. contrast
  30. contrast
  31. left edges lined up
  32. contact details together
  33. repetition
  34. related items grouped
  35. dark text on light paper
  36. False
  37. False
  38. repetition
  39. a mirror-image layout
  40. False

Free animation and design lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/animation-for-kids