Design Principles Quiz

What does “layout and composition” help with in design?

• Making a design look messy

• Giving structure and making it easier to understand

• Adding lots of random colors

• Making everything look the same

What does the principle of proximity mean?

• Keeping related things close together

• Making everything colorful

• Using only black and white designs

• Placing items randomly on the page

What is whitespace?

• A blank page

• Only the white areas in a design

• The space between content that helps it “breathe”

• A mistake in the design

Why is alignment important?

• It keeps things messy

• It makes the design look random

• It helps create order and makes content easier to read

• It allows text to be placed anywhere

Which of the following is an example of contrast?

• Using a tiny font for a title

• Making important text bold and colorful

• Using the same size for everything

• Hiding important details in the background

What does hierarchy do in design?

• Shows what is most important first

• Makes all elements equal

• Uses only one color

• Removes all images

Why is repetition useful in design?

• It makes the design boring

• It helps create consistency and makes it easier to read

• It adds confusion

• It means copying everything exactly

Which design principle helps guide the viewer’s eyes in the right order?

• Contrast

• Whitespace

• Hierarchy

• Proximity

What happens if a design has no alignment?

• It looks neat and professional

• It becomes hard to read and looks messy

• It is more creative

• It makes the design stand out

What should you do if your design feels cluttered?

• Add more colors

• Remove all text

• Use more whitespace

• Make everything bigger