Principles of Design Quiz

What is the principle of design that refers to the way the parts of a composition are placed?

• Contrast

• Balance

• Movement

• Emphasis

Which type of balance in design has everything equally distributed and looks the same on both sides?

• Crystallographic balance

• Radial balance

• Asymmetrical balance

• Symmetrical balance

What does the principle of contrast show in graphic design?

• Differences between elements

• Similarities between elements

• Harmony between elements

• Unity between elements

What does emphasis use to draw attention in a design?

• Relationship of the size of objects

• Movement throughout the work of art

• Focal point or center of interest

• Repetition of shapes

What does the principle of movement show in a work of art?

• Action and direction of the eye

• Visual weight of elements

• Repeating of shapes and colors

• Relationship of the size of objects

What does proportion help communicate in a work of art?

• Repetition of shapes and colors

• Visual weight of elements

• Action and direction of the eye

• Relationship between subjects

What is rhythm in terms of principles of design?

• Visual weight of elements

• Action and direction of the eye

• Repeating of shapes and colors

• Repeating of shapes in different sizes

What is the next topic that will be discussed in the next session?

• Drawing techniques

• Composition

• Typography

• Color theory