Principles of Art Quiz

Which principle of art refers to the sense of stability achieved through the implied weight of an object?

• Proportion

• Emphasis

• Balance

• Variety

What type of balance is achieved when one image is mirrored on the other side to repeat itself?

• Asymmetrical

• Radial

• Symmetrical

• Proportional

Which principle of art involves the ratio of one art element to another?

• Emphasis

• Proportion

• Movement

• Harmony

What principle of art is described as one element standing out more than another?

• Variety

• Rhythm

• Emphasis

• Movement

Which principle of art involves slightly changing or using different elements together in a composition?

• Variety

• Balance

• Harmony

• Rhythm

What principle of art refers to the path that you intend your viewer's eye to follow?

• Rhythm

• Movement

• Proportion

• Emphasis

Which principle of art is defined as the sense of movement created by a pattern or repetition of visual units?

• Harmony

• Balance

• Rhythm

• Variety

What principle of art refers to the quality of how the visual elements are working together in a composition?

• Harmony

• Proportion

• Emphasis

• Movement

Why are design principles important in the design process?

• They help keep important values front and center.

• They make the design process faster.

• They eliminate the need for designers.

• They increase the cost of design projects.

What do design principles ensure when successfully composed and used?

• Faster project completion.

• Consistency in decision making across designers and teams.

• Increased creativity among designers.

• Reduced need for design tools.