Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 616 · 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 hierarchy? (a) related items grouped (b) pictures in a neat line (c) contact details together (d) the title is the largest
2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) captions on a grid (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) small print for details
5. 5.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
7. 7.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) balance (d) proximity
9. 9.Which of these shows alignment? (a) related items grouped (b) matching heading styles (c) one border on all pages (d) left edges lined up
10. 10.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) proximity
11. 11.Which of these shows balance? (a) both halves feel equal (b) left edges lined up (c) the title is the largest (d) dark text on light paper
12. 12.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) contact details together (c) matching heading styles (d) caption close to photo
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) both halves feel equal (c) black text on yellow (d) white words on black
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) black text on yellow (c) dark text on light paper (d) white words on black
18. 18.Which of these shows alignment? (a) most important first (b) captions on a grid (c) dark text on light paper (d) both halves feel equal
19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) alignment
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) caption close to photo (c) repeated bullet icons (d) matching heading styles
21. 21.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these shows proximity? (a) related items grouped (b) left edges lined up (c) a bright button on grey (d) the title is the largest
23. 23.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) contrast (c) balance (d) proximity
25. 25.True or false: “contact details together” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) balance
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) black text on yellow (b) the title is the largest (c) dark text on light paper (d) white words on black
28. 28.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) dark text on light paper (c) most important first (d) captions on a grid
29. 29.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
30. 30.Which of these shows proximity? (a) contact details together (b) matching heading styles (c) a bright button on grey (d) most important first
31. 31.Which of these shows contrast? (a) most important first (b) repeated bullet icons (c) white words on black (d) related items grouped
32. 32.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) repetition
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) pictures in a neat line (c) captions on a grid (d) left edges lined up
35. 35.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these shows balance? (a) left edges lined up (b) a mirror-image layout (c) repeated bullet icons (d) captions on a grid
37. 37.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) contact details together (b) pictures in a neat line (c) most important first (d) caption close to photo
39. 39.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these shows contrast? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a bright button on grey (c) the title is the largest (d) small print for details

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