Design Principles Quiz

What is the primary purpose of emphasis in design?

• To make the design symmetrical

• To balance the colors

• To highlight the most important element

• To create a pattern

Which of the following is NOT a technique to create emphasis?

• Movement

• Contrast

• Repetition

• White space

What is contrast in design?

• The similarity between elements

• The difference between elements

• The repetition of elements

• The alignment of elements

Which of the following is an example of contrast?

• Aligning all elements to the left

• Using thick and thin lines together

• Using the same color for all elements

• Repeating a pattern

What does white space in design help to achieve?

• Overcrowding the page

• Highlighting the background

• Creating breathing space

• Adding more elements

How does movement affect the viewer's experience in design?

• It removes emphasis from the design

• It makes the design static

• It directs the viewer's eyes from one element to another

• It keeps the viewer's eyes fixed on one spot

What is the effect of repetition in design?

• It creates a sense of chaos

• It makes the design look inconsistent

• It brings rhythm and consistency

• It reduces the importance of the message

Why is proportion important in design?

• To make elements look random

• To add more elements

• To ensure elements are in relation to each other

• To create asymmetry

What is the difference between symmetrical and asymmetrical balance?

• Symmetrical balance is dynamic, asymmetrical is boring

• Symmetrical balance is mirrored, asymmetrical is not

• Symmetrical balance uses repetition, asymmetrical does not

• Symmetrical balance is unsteady, asymmetrical is stable

How does alignment contribute to a professional design?

• By making the design look random

• By creating relationships between elements

• By adding more elements

• By making the design asymmetrical