Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 478 · 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: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) related items grouped (c) dark text on light paper (d) captions on a grid
3. 3.Which of these shows contrast? (a) contact details together (b) matching heading styles (c) most important first (d) white words on black
4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) a bright button on grey (c) repeated bullet icons (d) black text on yellow
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) small print for details (c) most important first (d) left edges lined up
7. 7.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
8. 8.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) matching heading styles (b) most important first (c) both halves feel equal (d) left edges lined up
9. 9.Which of these shows alignment? (a) one border on all pages (b) captions on a grid (c) black text on yellow (d) caption close to photo
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) a bright button on grey (d) pictures in a neat line
11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
12. 12.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) the title is the largest
14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) alignment
15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
16. 16.Which of these shows balance? (a) related items grouped (b) a bright button on grey (c) a centred, even layout (d) white words on black
17. 17.True or false: “white words on black” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “small print for details” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a centred, even layout (d) a mirror-image layout
20. 20.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
23. 23.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) matching heading styles (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) most important first
26. 26.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) dark text on light paper
31. 31.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) the title is the largest (c) a bright button on grey (d) one border on all pages
32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) contrast
35. 35.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) alignment
36. 36.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) captions on a grid
39. 39.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance

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