Principles of Design Quiz For Art And Design

There are many principles of design. (Sadly I cannot say the amount of principles or list them, as these are parts of the test.) Please enjoy using this quiz to study for the real quiz/test.

HINT: Here is the ordering of the principles: BEM PR PR VU. Yay! Please use that hint wisely. Now proceed and begin the quiz! I hope you get above a 90%!

Created by: AlexanduhHi
  1. _____ is the distribution of the visual weight of...
  2. Visual weight of objects, colors, ___ , and ___.
  3. Balance makes a design feel ___.
  4. ___ balance is where the elements used on one side of the design are similar to those used on the other.
  5. ___ balance is where the sides are different, but the piece still has a feeling of balance.
  6. ___ balance is where the elements are arranged around a central point and may be similar.
  7. ___ is the part of the design that catches the viewer's attention.
  8. Usually the artist will make one area stand out by ___ it with other areas.
  9. The area could be different in size, ___ , texture, shape, etc.
  10. ___ is the path the viewer's eye takes through the work of art.
  11. The path of the viewer's eye often leads to ___ areas.
  12. Such movement can be directed along ___ , ___ , shapes, and color within the work of art.
  13. ___ is the repeating of an object or symbol all over the work of art.
  14. ___ works with pattern to make the work of art seem ___.
  15. The repeating of elements of design creates ___ within the work of art.
  16. ___ is the feeling of unity created when all parts (sizes, amounts, or number) relate well with each other.
  17. When drawing the human figure, proportion can refer to the ___ of the head, compared to the rest of the body.
  18. ___ is created when one or more elements of design are used repeatedly to create a feeling.
  19. A feeling of ___ movement.
  20. Rhythm creates a ___ likes music or dancing.
  21. To keep rhythm exciting and active, ___ is essential.
  22. ___ is the use of several elements of design.
  23. ___ the viewer's attention.
  24. ___ the viewer's eye through and around the work of art.
  25. ___ is the feeling of harmony between parts of the work of art.
  26. ___ parts of the work of art.
  27. Creates a sense of ___.
  28. How many principles of design are there?

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