Basics of Design Quiz

Which of the following is NOT one of the six elements of design?

• Line

• Balance

• Color

• Space

What is one of the purposes of using lines in design?

• to guide the eye

• to confuse the viewer

• to add noise

• to obscure details

What is the best way to use color in a design?

• Use random colors

• Use a consistent color theme

• Change colors frequently

• Avoid using colors

What is the term for adding white to a color?

• Tint

• Tone

• Shade

• Hue

What is the first step in using color effectively in a design?

• Create a color theme

• Use random colors

• Avoid using colors

• Change colors frequently

What is the definition of "Hue" in terms of color?

• Hue is the lightness or darkness of a color.

• Hue is the intensity or purity of a color.

• Hue is any color on the color wheel.

• Hue is the amount of white or black added to a color.

What is the primary hue altered by adding grey called?

• Tint

• Shade

• Tone

• Hue

Which design element is defined as a 2-dimensional area that stands out due to a boundary or difference in value, color, or texture?

• Space

• Form

• Texture

• Shape

In what context can a shape be a positive element?

• Within a negative space

• Within a positive space

• Within a neutral space

• Within a dynamic space

Which of the following is a 3-dimensional design element that can be measured by height, width, and depth?

• Shape

• Line

• Form

• Color