Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 751 · 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: “matching heading styles” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) matching heading styles
3. 3.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) most important first (b) related items grouped (c) matching heading styles (d) both halves feel equal
4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
5. 5.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) a bright button on grey (c) a mirror-image layout (d) white words on black
9. 9.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a mirror-image layout (c) left edges lined up (d) a bright button on grey
10. 10.Which of these shows proximity? (a) one border on all pages (b) related items grouped (c) left edges lined up (d) matching heading styles
11. 11.Which of these shows alignment? (a) black text on yellow (b) captions on a grid (c) matching heading styles (d) both halves feel equal
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) caption close to photo (c) related items grouped (d) contact details together
13. 13.Which of these shows alignment? (a) both halves feel equal (b) matching heading styles (c) pictures in a neat line (d) small print for details
14. 14.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
15. 15.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) a centred, even layout (c) a mirror-image layout (d) both halves feel equal
17. 17.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) balance
18. 18.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) balance
19. 19.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
21. 21.True or false: “small print for details” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) proximity
23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) balance
24. 24.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) balance (d) hierarchy
25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) alignment (b) repetition (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
26. 26.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “most important first” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📐 Which design principle is this: “contact details together”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
30. 30.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) alignment
31. 31.True or false: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these shows alignment? (a) one border on all pages (b) left edges lined up (c) a mirror-image layout (d) matching heading styles
33. 33.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) balance (d) repetition
34. 34.Which of these shows repetition? (a) both halves feel equal (b) dark text on light paper (c) contact details together (d) matching heading styles
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) white words on black (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) caption close to photo
36. 36.Which of these shows balance? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) captions on a grid (d) small print for details
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) caption close to photo (c) the title is the largest (d) small print for details
38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) balance (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) repetition
39. 39.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False

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