Elements and Principles of Design Quiz

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

• Line

• Balance

• Shape

• Texture

What does the element of "line" help to do in a design?

• Add balance

• Create movement or direction

• Create emphasis

• Create harmony

Which element of design refers to the surface quality, either real or implied?

• Form

• Color

• Texture

• Space

What is "form" in design?

• A two-dimensional area enclosed by a line

• A tactile surface

• A three-dimensional object

• A type of balance

Which of the following best describes "space" in design?

• The lightness or darkness of a color

• The area between and around objects

• A repeated pattern

• A form of symmetry

What is the element of design that deals with the lightness or darkness of a color?

• Hue

• Value

• Saturation

• Texture

Which term refers to the element of design that is produced when light strikes an object and reflects back to the eye?

• Line

• Texture

• Space

• Color

Which of the following is a principle of design?

• Color

• Shape

• Rhythm

• Form

What does the principle of "balance" refer to in a design?

• Creating movement

• Distributing visual weight evenly

• Choosing matching colors

• Drawing attention to the center

When all elements in a design work together to create a sense of completeness, it is called:

• Contrast

• Movement

• Unity

• Emphasis