Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 719 · 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 repetition? (a) captions on a grid (b) dark text on light paper (c) left edges lined up (d) matching heading styles
2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) proximity (b) balance (c) contrast (d) alignment
3. 3.Which of these shows proximity? (a) both halves feel equal (b) dark text on light paper (c) small print for details (d) caption close to photo
4. 4.True or false: “related items grouped” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) proximity
6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) proximity
7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) balance (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) alignment
8. 8.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) balance
9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
10. 10.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) the title is the largest (c) most important first (d) small print for details
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) contact details together (c) black text on yellow (d) caption close to photo
13. 13.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) pictures in a neat line (c) captions on a grid (d) left edges lined up
15. 15.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) balance
17. 17.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) proximity
20. 20.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) proximity
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) caption close to photo
22. 22.Which of these shows contrast? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) the title is the largest (c) captions on a grid (d) a bright button on grey
23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “left edges lined up”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
24. 24.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) small print for details (c) dark text on light paper (d) repeated bullet icons
25. 25.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) matching heading styles (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) captions on a grid (d) caption close to photo
31. 31.Which of these shows balance? (a) both halves feel equal (b) the title is the largest (c) small print for details (d) a bright button on grey
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) a bright button on grey (c) dark text on light paper (d) white words on black
33. 33.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) balance
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) left edges lined up (c) caption close to photo (d) related items grouped
35. 35.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) black text on yellow (b) a bright button on grey (c) the title is the largest (d) captions on a grid
36. 36.Which of these shows proximity? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a bright button on grey (c) related items grouped (d) matching heading styles
37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “both halves feel equal”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) contact details together (c) a centred, even layout (d) a mirror-image layout
39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) both halves feel equal (d) small print for details

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