Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 575 · 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.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) contrast
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) white words on black
3. 3.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) one border on all pages
5. 5.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
6. 6.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
7. 7.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
8. 8.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) white words on black (c) black text on yellow (d) dark text on light paper
10. 10.Which of these shows contrast? (a) black text on yellow (b) repeated bullet icons (c) small print for details (d) both halves feel equal
11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) white words on black (c) dark text on light paper (d) black text on yellow
13. 13.Which of these shows balance? (a) a centred, even layout (b) related items grouped (c) pictures in a neat line (d) black text on yellow
14. 14.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) repetition
16. 16.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) small print for details (c) contact details together (d) captions on a grid
17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) contrast
18. 18.Which of these shows repetition? (a) left edges lined up (b) the title is the largest (c) related items grouped (d) repeated bullet icons
19. 19.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
20. 20.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) most important first (b) white words on black (c) captions on a grid (d) caption close to photo
24. 24.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
26. 26.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) repetition
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) a bright button on grey (c) white words on black (d) black text on yellow
29. 29.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) repetition
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) the title is the largest (c) black text on yellow (d) most important first
31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
33. 33.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these shows repetition? (a) the title is the largest (b) caption close to photo (c) matching heading styles (d) a bright button on grey
35. 35.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) the title is the largest (b) a bright button on grey (c) a mirror-image layout (d) both halves feel equal
36. 36.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) proximity (d) contrast
39. 39.True or false: “related items grouped” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) matching heading styles

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