Graphic Design Worksheet: Principles of Design

Animation and design lesson 10: Principles of design · Set 911 · 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 proximity? (a) the title is the largest (b) pictures in a neat line (c) black text on yellow (d) related items grouped
2. 2.📐 Which design principle is this: “white words on black”? (a) alignment (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) proximity
3. 3.📐 Which design principle is this: “repeated bullet icons”? (a) alignment (b) contrast (c) repetition (d) hierarchy
4. 4.📐 Which principle makes the most important thing the biggest? (a) alignment (b) proximity (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
5. 5.📐 A layout that feels evenly weighted, not tipping to one side, has … (a) repetition (b) contrast (c) balance (d) hierarchy
6. 6.Which of these shows repetition? (a) most important first (b) dark text on light paper (c) pictures in a neat line (d) matching heading styles
7. 7.📐 Which design principle is this: “dark text on light paper”? (a) contrast (b) repetition (c) proximity (d) alignment
8. 8.📐 Using the same fonts and colours on every page is … (a) balance (b) proximity (c) repetition (d) contrast
9. 9.Which of these shows repetition? (a) repeated bullet icons (b) both halves feel equal (c) most important first (d) the title is the largest
10. 10.📐 Which design principle is this: “a bright button on grey”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) hierarchy (d) contrast
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) both halves feel equal (b) left edges lined up (c) captions on a grid (d) pictures in a neat line
12. 12.📐 Pale yellow text on a white page is hard to read. It needs more … (a) contrast (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) repetition
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) matching heading styles (c) white words on black (d) repeated bullet icons
14. 14.True or false: “a mirror-image layout” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) contact details together (b) the title is the largest (c) a bright button on grey (d) repeated bullet icons
16. 16.Which of these shows proximity? (a) black text on yellow (b) caption close to photo (c) small print for details (d) matching heading styles
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one border on all pages (b) repeated bullet icons (c) a centred, even layout (d) matching heading styles
18. 18.📐 Lining things up along the same edge is … (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) proximity (d) balance
19. 19.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a centred, even layout (b) captions on a grid (c) one border on all pages (d) matching heading styles
20. 20.📐 Which design principle is this: “pictures in a neat line”? (a) hierarchy (b) alignment (c) contrast (d) repetition
21. 21.True or false: “small print for details” shows alignment. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📐 Putting related things close together is … (a) proximity (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance
23. 23.📐 Which design principle is this: “most important first”? (a) alignment (b) balance (c) contrast (d) hierarchy
24. 24.Which of these shows alignment? (a) a mirror-image layout (b) related items grouped (c) pictures in a neat line (d) contact details together
25. 25.True or false: “black text on yellow” shows balance. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these shows hierarchy? (a) most important first (b) repeated bullet icons (c) left edges lined up (d) both halves feel equal
27. 27.Which of these shows alignment? (a) one border on all pages (b) left edges lined up (c) black text on yellow (d) matching heading styles
28. 28.True or false: “matching heading styles” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “the title is the largest” shows repetition. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows proximity. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📐 Which design principle is this: “a centred, even layout”? (a) balance (b) alignment (c) hierarchy (d) repetition
32. 32.Which of these shows contrast? (a) captions on a grid (b) pictures in a neat line (c) matching heading styles (d) dark text on light paper
33. 33.Which of these shows balance? (a) captions on a grid (b) related items grouped (c) a centred, even layout (d) contact details together
34. 34.Which of these shows contrast? (a) one border on all pages (b) small print for details (c) captions on a grid (d) white words on black
35. 35.True or false: “caption close to photo” shows hierarchy. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “a centred, even layout” shows balance. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) caption close to photo (c) contact details together (d) related items grouped
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) left edges lined up (b) pictures in a neat line (c) captions on a grid (d) the title is the largest
39. 39.📐 Which design principle is this: “captions on a grid”? (a) hierarchy (b) proximity (c) alignment (d) contrast
40. 40.📐 Which design principle is this: “a mirror-image layout”? (a) repetition (b) hierarchy (c) contrast (d) balance

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