Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 557 · 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 balance? (a) one border on all pages (b) left edges lined up (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a bright button on grey
2. 2.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
3. 3.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) proximity
5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) repetition
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) captions on a grid (c) pictures in a neat line (d) left edges lined up
7. 7.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
8. 8.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) left edges lined up (c) pictures in a neat line (d) dark text on light paper
10. 10.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
12. 12.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
13. 13.Which of these shows repetition? (a) matching heading styles (b) caption close to photo (c) black text on yellow (d) both halves feel equal
14. 14.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a bright button on grey (b) left edges lined up (c) dark text on light paper (d) black text on yellow
15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity
16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) contrast
17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) repetition (d) contrast
18. 18.True or false: “white words on black” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) the title is the largest (d) contact details together
21. 21.Which of these shows proximity? (a) most important first (b) caption close to photo (c) the title is the largest (d) a mirror-image layout
22. 22.True or false: “contact details together” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) matching heading styles (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) black text on yellow (d) a mirror-image layout
25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) balance
26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
28. 28.Which of these shows proximity? (a) one border on all pages (b) left edges lined up (c) related items grouped (d) dark text on light paper
29. 29.True or false: “related items grouped” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these shows repetition? (a) one border on all pages (b) the title is the largest (c) a bright button on grey (d) captions on a grid
31. 31.Which of these shows alignment? (a) both halves feel equal (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a bright button on grey (d) most important first
32. 32.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) balance
33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
34. 34.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a bright button on grey (b) both halves feel equal (c) left edges lined up (d) repeated bullet icons
37. 37.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True

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