Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 651 · 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 contrast? (a) black text on yellow (b) caption close to photo (c) repeated bullet icons (d) both halves feel equal
2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) contrast
3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) proximity (d) contrast
5. 5.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) matching heading styles (c) white words on black (d) one border on all pages
7. 7.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
8. 8.Which of these shows alignment? (a) small print for details (b) matching heading styles (c) related items grouped (d) captions on a grid
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) small print for details (c) the title is the largest (d) black text on yellow
10. 10.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
12. 12.Which of these shows alignment? (a) dark text on light paper (b) left edges lined up (c) a centred, even layout (d) black text on yellow
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) dark text on light paper (c) related items grouped (d) black text on yellow
14. 14.Which of these shows repetition? (a) dark text on light paper (b) small print for details (c) repeated bullet icons (d) a mirror-image layout
15. 15.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) balance (d) contrast
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) matching heading styles (c) dark text on light paper (d) black text on yellow
17. 17.True or false: “related items grouped” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these shows alignment? (a) both halves feel equal (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a mirror-image layout (d) a bright button on grey
19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) contrast
20. 20.Which of these shows repetition? (a) left edges lined up (b) contact details together (c) matching heading styles (d) white words on black
21. 21.Which of these shows proximity? (a) dark text on light paper (b) one border on all pages (c) a bright button on grey (d) contact details together
22. 22.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) a bright button on grey (b) one border on all pages (c) white words on black (d) most important first
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a centred, even layout (d) captions on a grid
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) dark text on light paper
25. 25.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “small print for details” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) the title is the largest (b) contact details together (c) caption close to photo (d) left edges lined up
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) captions on a grid
30. 30.Which of these shows balance? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) both halves feel equal (d) dark text on light paper
31. 31.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) contact details together (c) related items grouped (d) caption close to photo
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) one border on all pages (c) small print for details (d) repeated bullet icons
34. 34.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
35. 35.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
36. 36.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
38. 38.Which of these shows proximity? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) small print for details (c) left edges lined up (d) related items grouped
39. 39.Which of these shows balance? (a) left edges lined up (b) white words on black (c) a mirror-image layout (d) one border on all pages
40. 40.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) proximity

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