Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 491 · 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 design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) a bright button on grey (c) white words on black (d) dark text on light paper
3. 3.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) repetition
5. 5.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
9. 9.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) contrast
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) caption close to photo (d) the title is the largest
13. 13.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) the title is the largest
14. 14.Which of these shows repetition? (a) a centred, even layout (b) small print for details (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a bright button on grey
15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
18. 18.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) pictures in a neat line (c) related items grouped (d) a centred, even layout
19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) alignment
20. 20.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) black text on yellow (c) small print for details (d) dark text on light paper
22. 22.Which of these shows balance? (a) related items grouped (b) a centred, even layout (c) small print for details (d) most important first
23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) proximity
24. 24.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) most important first (b) white words on black (c) a bright button on grey (d) contact details together
27. 27.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
28. 28.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) proximity
30. 30.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
31. 31.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) white words on black (c) most important first (d) a bright button on grey
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) black text on yellow (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
35. 35.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) caption close to photo
37. 37.True or false: “white words on black” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) a bright button on grey (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
39. 39.Which of these shows repetition? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) left edges lined up (d) matching heading styles
40. 40.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a bright button on grey (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) repeated bullet icons

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