Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 613 · 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: “captions on a grid” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these shows alignment? (a) most important first (b) contact details together (c) pictures in a neat line (d) dark text on light paper
3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a mirror-image layout (c) both halves feel equal (d) a centred, even layout
5. 5.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) hierarchy
6. 6.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) contrast
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) small print for details (c) caption close to photo (d) most important first
10. 10.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) left edges lined up (b) matching heading styles (c) contact details together (d) most important first
11. 11.True or false: “small print for details” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) balance
14. 14.Which of these shows balance? (a) left edges lined up (b) related items grouped (c) caption close to photo (d) both halves feel equal
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) caption close to photo (c) left edges lined up (d) contact details together
16. 16.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) related items grouped (b) one border on all pages (c) a bright button on grey (d) small print for details
17. 17.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these shows proximity? (a) caption close to photo (b) pictures in a neat line (c) matching heading styles (d) left edges lined up
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) white words on black (c) the title is the largest (d) most important first
20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) caption close to photo
22. 22.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
23. 23.Which of these shows repetition? (a) small print for details (b) left edges lined up (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a centred, even layout
24. 24.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
27. 27.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
29. 29.Which of these shows repetition? (a) small print for details (b) most important first (c) both halves feel equal (d) matching heading styles
30. 30.True or false: “small print for details” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) white words on black (c) dark text on light paper (d) the title is the largest
32. 32.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) proximity
33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) matching heading styles (d) dark text on light paper
35. 35.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) contrast
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) matching heading styles
37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) balance
38. 38.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) repetition (b) balance (c) alignment (d) proximity
40. 40.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True

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