Principles of Design Quiz

Which of the following is a principle of design that involves the distribution of visual weight in a work of art?

• Pattern

• Balance

• Emphasis

• Movement

What principle of design refers to the repetition of elements to create a sense of organized movement?

• Unity

• Rhythm

• Contrast

• Emphasis

Which principle of design is used to draw attention to a particular area or object in a composition?

• Emphasis

• Pattern

• Unity

• Movement

Which principle of design refers to the sense of harmony and wholeness in a composition?

• Movement

• Unity

• Pattern

• Emphasis

Which principle of design is concerned with creating a path for the viewer's eye to follow?

• Movement

• Unity

• Rhythm

• Emphasis

What is the principle of design that involves arranging elements to create a sense of stability and equal visual weight?

• Contrast

• Balance

• Emphasis

• Movement

What type of balance involves elements radiating from a central point?

• Symmetrical Balance

• Radial Balance

• Asymmetrical Balance

• Linear Balance

What type of balance is shown in the image?

• Symmetrical Balance

• Radial Balance

• Asymmetrical Balance

• Linear Balance

What type of balance does the sculpture in the image demonstrate?

• Symmetrical Balance

• Radial Balance

• Asymmetrical Balance

• Formal Balance

What is the principle of design that involves giving importance to one part of a composition?

• Balance

• Contrast

• Emphasis

• Harmony