WorksheetsELEMENTS OF DESIGN + COLOR THEORY
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 31mins
Which definition best describes a LINE in design?
A mark that connects two points and can show direction
A 3D object with depth
The lightest part of an image
Space around a shape
What is the difference between the elements Shape and Form?
Shape is A 2D area with a clear boundary, while Form is a 3D object with form
Form is A 2D area with a clear boundary, while Shape is a 3D object with form
There is no difference, shape and form are both the same element
None of the above
Which of the following best describes SPACE in a design?
The area around or within shapes and forms
A type of texture
A color palette
A highlight or shadow
Explain the difference between Positive Space and Negative Space. Provide an example.
What is texture in design?
The way something looks or feels, real or implied
A color contrast
A 3D form
A repeated shape
Based on the element Texture, differentiate between the terms "Real Texture" and "Implied Texture".
Provide an example.
Which elements are present in this Ad? Select ALL that apply
Value
Shape
Form
Space
Which option BEST explains color in design?
The light reflected off an object that influences mood and meaning
Complementary colors in an ad
A boundary of a shape
A 3D effect using colors
Which of the following type of shape is displayed in this image?
Geometric Shape
Organic Shape
Tint Shape
Shapes without boundaries
Which of the following type of shape is displayed in this image?
Geometric Shape
Organic Shape
Tint Shape
Shapes without boundaries
The term “focal point” refers to…
The area the viewer’s eye is drawn to first
The negative space
The darkest value
The real texture
What does CONTRAST mean in design?
A big difference between elements, such as light vs. dark
Only bright colors
The repetition of shapes
A type of texture
Which set contains only primary colors?
Red, Yellow, Blue
Green, Blue, Yellow
Red, Yellow, Green
Red, Blue, Orange
What do you get when you mix a primary and a secondary color?
Complementary color
Neutral color
Tertiary color
Tint
Which of the following is an analogous color scheme?
Red, Green
Blue, Teal, Green
Yellow, Purple
Red, Blue
A complementary color pair is…
Colors next to each other on the color wheel
Warm colors
Cool colors
Colors opposite each other on the color wheel
Which of the following best describes the difference between Tint and Shade?
Tint is adding white to a hue, Shade is adding black to a hue
Tint is adding grey to a hue, Shade is adding white to a hue
Tint is adding black to a hue, Shade is adding white to a hue
Tint is adding white to a hue, Shade is adding grey to a hue
Which color pairing is being displayed in this image?
Primary Colors
Secondary Colors
Tertiary Colors
Complementary Colors
Which color pairing is being displayed in this image?
Complementary Colors
Secondary Colors
Tertiary Colors
Complementary Colors
A monochromatic color scheme uses…
Warm & cool colors
One color with tints, tones, and shades
Opposites on the wheel
Three evenly spaced colors
Colors directly across from each other create…
Triads
High contrast
Low saturation
Monochromatic feeling
Why are the elements of design considered the “building blocks” of all visual design?
How can designers use positive and negative space to create emphasis or draw attention in a poster or advertisement? Explain your answer.
Choose TWO elements of design and explain how they work together to create a specific mood in an advertisement. Identify the mood.
What lines do you see in this image, and why is this element being used?
BONUS** Draw a Thanksgiving table spread
