Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 437 · 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: “left edges lined up” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) proximity
4. 4.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
6. 6.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) a mirror-image layout
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) dark text on light paper (d) the title is the largest
9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) repetition
10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) balance (d) hierarchy
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) small print for details
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) repeated bullet icons (c) black text on yellow (d) a bright button on grey
13. 13.Which of these shows contrast? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) both halves feel equal (c) one border on all pages (d) black text on yellow
14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) proximity
15. 15.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
16. 16.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) repetition
18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) repetition
19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) white words on black (c) small print for details (d) most important first
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) left edges lined up (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages
22. 22.Which of these shows balance? (a) dark text on light paper (b) left edges lined up (c) black text on yellow (d) a centred, even layout
23. 23.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
26. 26.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) dark text on light paper (c) a centred, even layout (d) most important first
27. 27.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
28. 28.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “most important first” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) alignment (d) contrast
32. 32.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these shows balance? (a) white words on black (b) both halves feel equal (c) the title is the largest (d) repeated bullet icons
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) contact details together
35. 35.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) proximity
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) captions on a grid (d) related items grouped
38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) hierarchy
39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) balance
40. 40.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False

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