Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 524 · 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.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) the title is the largest (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a centred, even layout
3. 3.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) caption close to photo
5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) black text on yellow (c) dark text on light paper (d) one border on all pages
8. 8.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
9. 9.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these shows proximity? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) small print for details (c) related items grouped (d) captions on a grid
11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) alignment
13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
14. 14.Which of these shows proximity? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) the title is the largest (c) caption close to photo (d) a mirror-image layout
15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition
16. 16.Which of these shows contrast? (a) most important first (b) a bright button on grey (c) a centred, even layout (d) the title is the largest
17. 17.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) repetition
18. 18.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
19. 19.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
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 mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) caption close to photo (d) a centred, even layout
22. 22.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a bright button on grey (b) left edges lined up (c) white words on black (d) dark text on light paper
23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) black text on yellow (c) left edges lined up (d) dark text on light paper
25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) alignment
26. 26.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) small print for details (c) both halves feel equal (d) most important first
28. 28.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) captions on a grid (c) dark text on light paper (d) a centred, even layout
29. 29.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these shows contrast? (a) matching heading styles (b) white words on black (c) small print for details (d) related items grouped
31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) repetition
32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
33. 33.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these shows alignment? (a) black text on yellow (b) the title is the largest (c) pictures in a neat line (d) one border on all pages
35. 35.True or false: “related items grouped” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these shows repetition? (a) dark text on light paper (b) small print for details (c) one border on all pages (d) black text on yellow
37. 37.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) the title is the largest (c) a centred, even layout (d) matching heading styles
38. 38.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) captions on a grid (d) most important first
39. 39.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) most important first (c) small print for details (d) contact details together

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