Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 450 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) most important first (d) pictures in a neat line
2. 2.Which of these shows alignment? (a) captions on a grid (b) most important first (c) caption close to photo (d) contact details together
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) most important first
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) one border on all pages (c) black text on yellow (d) repeated bullet icons
5. 5.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
6. 6.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) contact details together (c) captions on a grid (d) related items grouped
10. 10.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a centred, even layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) matching heading styles
12. 12.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
13. 13.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these shows alignment? (a) one border on all pages (b) a bright button on grey (c) left edges lined up (d) most important first
15. 15.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a bright button on grey (b) matching heading styles (c) both halves feel equal (d) related items grouped
16. 16.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
18. 18.Which of these shows contrast? (a) black text on yellow (b) matching heading styles (c) one border on all pages (d) contact details together
19. 19.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) dark text on light paper (d) the title is the largest
22. 22.Which of these shows contrast? (a) caption close to photo (b) a bright button on grey (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) hierarchy
24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) one border on all pages (d) caption close to photo
26. 26.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) balance (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
28. 28.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these shows balance? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) black text on yellow (c) left edges lined up (d) caption close to photo
30. 30.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) most important first
32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) alignment (d) contrast
33. 33.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
35. 35.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
37. 37.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these shows balance? (a) black text on yellow (b) left edges lined up (c) caption close to photo (d) both halves feel equal
39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) alignment
40. 40.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) True (b) False

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