Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 758 · 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: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these shows contrast? (a) a centred, even layout (b) the title is the largest (c) black text on yellow (d) caption close to photo
3. 3.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
4. 4.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) repeated bullet icons (c) black text on yellow (d) white words on black
6. 6.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) alignment
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) left edges lined up (c) the title is the largest (d) small print for details
10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small print for details (b) black text on yellow (c) most important first (d) the title is the largest
12. 12.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) left edges lined up (b) dark text on light paper (c) small print for details (d) a mirror-image layout
13. 13.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) proximity (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
14. 14.Which of these shows contrast? (a) small print for details (b) dark text on light paper (c) the title is the largest (d) both halves feel equal
15. 15.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) repetition (b) proximity (c) contrast (d) balance
17. 17.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) related items grouped (b) one border on all pages (c) caption close to photo (d) contact details together
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) pictures in a neat line (c) captions on a grid (d) left edges lined up
20. 20.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) balance
21. 21.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) contrast
22. 22.Which of these shows alignment? (a) the title is the largest (b) related items grouped (c) left edges lined up (d) small print for details
23. 23.Which of these shows proximity? (a) left edges lined up (b) a mirror-image layout (c) dark text on light paper (d) related items grouped
24. 24.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) hierarchy
25. 25.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) contrast (b) balance (c) proximity (d) alignment
26. 26.True or false: “captions on a grid” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these shows balance? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) dark text on light paper (c) most important first (d) white words on black
29. 29.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) most important first (b) related items grouped (c) white words on black (d) a mirror-image layout
30. 30.Which of these shows repetition? (a) matching heading styles (b) both halves feel equal (c) a bright button on grey (d) pictures in a neat line
31. 31.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) contact details together (b) both halves feel equal (c) black text on yellow (d) the title is the largest
32. 32.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) proximity
33. 33.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) alignment
34. 34.Which of these shows alignment? (a) dark text on light paper (b) pictures in a neat line (c) contact details together (d) repeated bullet icons
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) matching heading styles (c) the title is the largest (d) one border on all pages
36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a centred, even layout (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) white words on black
39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) balance
40. 40.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True

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