Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 438 · 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: “most important first” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) matching heading styles (d) related items grouped
3. 3.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
4. 4.Which of these shows proximity? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) contact details together (d) left edges lined up
5. 5.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
6. 6.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
9. 9.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a bright button on grey (b) repeated bullet icons (c) related items grouped (d) the title is the largest
11. 11.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) small print for details
13. 13.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
15. 15.True or false: “most important first” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these shows repetition? (a) contact details together (b) repeated bullet icons (c) most important first (d) left edges lined up
17. 17.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) small print for details (b) repeated bullet icons (c) one border on all pages (d) black text on yellow
18. 18.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
20. 20.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a bright button on grey (b) caption close to photo (c) black text on yellow (d) pictures in a neat line
21. 21.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
23. 23.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) balance
27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
29. 29.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) black text on yellow (c) white words on black (d) left edges lined up
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a mirror-image layout (c) a bright button on grey (d) a centred, even layout
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) a mirror-image layout (d) small print for details
33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) repetition
36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) repetition
37. 37.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) captions on a grid (d) black text on yellow
39. 39.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
40. 40.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False

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