Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 884 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) most important first (b) captions on a grid (c) the title is the largest (d) small print for details
2. 2.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
3. 3.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) hierarchy (b) repetition (c) contrast (d) balance
4. 4.True or false: “a bright button on grey” shows contrast. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these shows repetition? (a) contact details together (b) the title is the largest (c) one border on all pages (d) related items grouped
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) matching heading styles (b) a mirror-image layout (c) a centred, even layout (d) both halves feel equal
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) captions on a grid (b) white words on black (c) left edges lined up (d) pictures in a neat line
8. 8.Which of these shows balance? (a) small print for details (b) a centred, even layout (c) matching heading styles (d) pictures in a neat line
9. 9.📐 Which design principle is this: “matching heading styles”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) repetition (d) contrast
10. 10.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) alignment
11. 11.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) contrast (b) hierarchy (c) proximity (d) balance
12. 12.📐 Which design principle is this: “one border on all pages”? (a) balance (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) repeated bullet icons (d) captions on a grid
14. 14.Which of these shows balance? (a) the title is the largest (b) matching heading styles (c) white words on black (d) a mirror-image layout
15. 15.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
16. 16.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) balance (d) alignment
17. 17.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows repetition. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📐 Which design principle is this: “small print for details”? (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
19. 19.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a centred, even layout (b) most important first (c) pictures in a neat line (d) repeated bullet icons
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) contact details together (b) related items grouped (c) caption close to photo (d) a mirror-image layout
21. 21.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) small print for details (b) both halves feel equal (c) a mirror-image layout (d) pictures in a neat line
22. 22.📐 Which design principle is this: “related items grouped”? (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) alignment (d) contrast
23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “black text on yellow”? (a) repetition (b) alignment (c) balance (d) contrast
24. 24.Which of these shows alignment? (a) caption close to photo (b) black text on yellow (c) most important first (d) left edges lined up
25. 25.Which of these shows proximity? (a) left edges lined up (b) small print for details (c) a centred, even layout (d) caption close to photo
26. 26.Which of these shows contrast? (a) dark text on light paper (b) captions on a grid (c) left edges lined up (d) related items grouped
27. 27.Which of these shows proximity? (a) contact details together (b) black text on yellow (c) matching heading styles (d) a bright button on grey
28. 28.Which of these shows repetition? (a) related items grouped (b) contact details together (c) a mirror-image layout (d) repeated bullet icons
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) caption close to photo (b) related items grouped (c) contact details together (d) one border on all pages
30. 30.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) proximity (b) repetition (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
31. 31.Which of these shows repetition? (a) dark text on light paper (b) both halves feel equal (c) matching heading styles (d) contact details together
32. 32.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) contrast (b) balance (c) repetition (d) proximity
33. 33.True or false: “left edges lined up” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these shows contrast? (a) white words on black (b) small print for details (c) pictures in a neat line (d) contact details together
35. 35.True or false: “dark text on light paper” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
37. 37.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) alignment (d) hierarchy
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright button on grey (b) pictures in a neat line (c) left edges lined up (d) captions on a grid
39. 39.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows contrast. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True

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