Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 83 · 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: “one border on all pages” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) proximity (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) a centred, even layout (d) left edges lined up
4. 4.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “pictures in a neat line” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) contrast (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
7. 7.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📐 Which design principle is this: “caption close to photo”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) repetition
9. 9.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows hierarchy. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) contact details together (c) caption close to photo (d) captions on a grid
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
14. 14.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) contact details together (c) small print for details (d) left edges lined up
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) repeated bullet icons (c) caption close to photo (d) one border on all pages
16. 16.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) balance (d) contrast
17. 17.Which of these shows contrast? (a) pictures in a neat line (b) contact details together (c) repeated bullet icons (d) dark text on light paper
18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) contrast (d) alignment
19. 19.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) hierarchy (b) balance (c) proximity (d) contrast
20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) proximity (d) balance
21. 21.True or false: “both halves feel equal” shows alignment. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these shows repetition? (a) small print for details (b) matching heading styles (c) the title is the largest (d) left edges lined up
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light paper (b) black text on yellow (c) a bright button on grey (d) one border on all pages
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) black text on yellow (c) most important first (d) small print for details
25. 25.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) the title is the largest (b) a centred, even layout (c) dark text on light paper (d) pictures in a neat line
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the title is the largest (b) both halves feel equal (c) a centred, even layout (d) a mirror-image layout
27. 27.📐 Which design principle is this: “the title is the largest”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
28. 28.Which of these shows alignment? (a) black text on yellow (b) both halves feel equal (c) pictures in a neat line (d) the title is the largest
29. 29.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
30. 30.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
31. 31.True or false: “repeated bullet icons” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) dark text on light paper (b) most important first (c) left edges lined up (d) related items grouped
33. 33.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “related items grouped” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “contact details together” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) the title is the largest (c) white words on black (d) small print for details
37. 37.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) balance (d) alignment
40. 40.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) proximity (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition

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