Principles of Design: Skills Practice

What is the principle of design that aims to draw the viewer's attention to a specific design element?

• Balance

• Emphasis

• Contrast

• Alignment

________ in design is the path the viewer's eye takes through the work of art, often to focal areas.

• Whitespace

• Movement

• Asymmetry

• Proportion

Whitespace is the area between design elements. It can be any color, texture, pattern, or even a background image. True or False?

• True

• False

Fill in the blank: ________ is the lack of symmetry or equality between halves of your design.

• A) Symmetry

• B) Asymmetry

• C) Movement

• D) Proportion

In design, 'Proximity' helps in _______ the viewer's eye.

• distracting

• confusing

• guiding

• ignoring

'Hierarchy' in design uses _______ to convey importance.

• shadows

• interval-repeating elements

• positioning, scale, and color

• spatial relationships.

The principle of 'Proximity' in design refers to _______.

• A) interval-repeating elements

• B) spatial relationship between elements

• C) organizing elements

• D) shadows on surfaces.

Graphic designers use the elements of design to create an image that can convey a certain mood, draw the eye in a certain direction, or evoke a number of feelings. True or False?

• True

• False

Which design concept involves arranging text to make it visually appealing?

• Focal Point

• Microcopy

• Typography

• Color Theory

_______ is the term for the small bits of copy in the user interface that help users figure out how to do things.

• Focal Point

• Microcopy

• Elements

• Composition