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Principles of Design

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is pattern?

a)

An orderly repetition of an object

b)

Something randomly appearing on the design

c)

A juxtaposition of elements

d)

The space in a design not taken up by the main element

2.

What does the word "accentuate" mean?

a)

makes something more clear

b)

makes something more blurry

c)

makes something fade away

d)

makes something louder

3.

What is contrast?

a)

A juxtaposition that accentuates differences

b)

When something is loud and then quiet

c)

When something blends together well

d)

When something is smooth

4.

What does juxtaposition mean?

a)

Two things that are placed close together that are very different

b)

Two things that are placed close together that are very similar

c)

Two things that are placed close together that blend well together

d)

This is not an actual word

5.

What is balance (in design)?

a)

The distribution of equal visual weight

b)

When two objects weigh the same on a scale

c)

When two objects are identical

d)

none of the answers

6.

Is this image asymmetrically or symmetrically balanced?

a)

asymmetrically

balanced

b)

symmetrically

balanced

c)

both

d)

neither

7.

Is this image asymmetrically or symmetrically balanced?

a)

asymmetrically

balanced

b)

symmetrically

balanced

c)

both

d)

neither

8.

Is this imagedasymmetrically or symmetrically balanced?

a)

asymmetrically

balanced

b)

symmetrically

balanced

c)

both

d)

neither

9.

Is this image asymmetrically or symmetrically balanced?

a)

asymmetrically

balanced

b)

symmetrically

balanced

c)

both

d)

neither

10.

What is repetition?

a)

sets up a feeling of rhythm by repeating the same shapes, textures, color or stroke

b)

when many different shapes are used in a picture

c)

when a shape is identically copied and pasted in a design

d)

no answer is correct

11.

What is being repeated in the image?

a)

shape

b)

color

c)

both

d)

neither

12.

What is being repeated in the image?

a)

shape

b)

texture

c)

both

d)

neither

13.

What is emphasis?

a)

accentuation of importance

b)

juxtaposition of dark on light

c)

the flow of the image

d)

if an image is balanced

14.

What is being emphasized in this image?

a)

the word "emphasis"

b)

the word "developing"

c)

nothing

d)

everything

15.

What is being emphasized in this image?

a)

the yellow and orange circle

b)

the black dots

c)

nothing

d)

everything

16.

What is movement in design?

a)

A directed path of optical motion

b)

an act of changing physical location or position

c)

both

d)

neither

17.

What does "optical" mean?

a)

relating to sight

b)

relating to sound

c)

relating to smell

d)

relating to taste

18.

What is proportion?

a)

The scaling of objects in relation to each other

b)

the lightness or darkness of a image

c)

the visual weight of an image

d)

the different shapes that are being used in the image

19.

Which principal of design is being used in this image?

a)

pattern

b)

emphasis

c)

balance

d)

all of the answers

20.

Which principal of design is being used in this image?

a)

pattern

b)

emphasis

c)

balance

d)

all of the answers