TSFA Knowledge Based Certification Practice Test

Which term refers to the color element as a key design element?

Color Value Shade Tone

Correct Answer:

Color

Explanation:

Color is the term for the color element used as a key design element. It refers to the hue, saturation, and brightness you apply to create mood, emphasis, and recognition in a design. Value, shade, and tone describe variations of that color—value is how light or dark a color appears, shade is color with black added, and tone is color with gray added. These are ways to modify color, but the fundamental design element itself is color.

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