Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 462 · 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 proximity? (a) black text on yellow (b) captions on a grid (c) contact details together (d) most important first
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) both halves feel equal (c) one border on all pages (d) matching heading styles
3. 3.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) balance
6. 6.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
9. 9.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) alignment
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) repeated bullet icons (d) contact details together
11. 11.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) the title is the largest (b) one border on all pages (c) a centred, even layout (d) repeated bullet icons
12. 12.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) dark text on light paper (d) small print for details
13. 13.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) contact details together (c) small print for details (d) left edges lined up
14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
15. 15.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) proximity
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) white words on black (c) contact details together (d) dark text on light paper
17. 17.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “most important first” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) contact details together (d) white words on black
20. 20.Which of these shows contrast? (a) both halves feel equal (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a bright button on grey (d) captions on a grid
21. 21.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) repetition
22. 22.Which of these shows proximity? (a) small print for details (b) dark text on light paper (c) captions on a grid (d) related items grouped
23. 23.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) matching heading styles (c) a mirror-image layout (d) black text on yellow
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) dark text on light paper (c) captions on a grid (d) white words on black
25. 25.True or false: “related items grouped” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these shows balance? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) pictures in a neat line (c) most important first (d) the title is the largest
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) one border on all pages (c) black text on yellow (d) a bright button on grey
29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
30. 30.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
32. 32.Which of these shows repetition? (a) small print for details (b) one border on all pages (c) caption close to photo (d) contact details together
33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) balance
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) a bright button on grey (c) left edges lined up (d) dark text on light paper
35. 35.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these shows alignment? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) the title is the largest (c) caption close to photo (d) left edges lined up
37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) balance (d) hierarchy
38. 38.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition

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