Can You Design

Know design.
Not just the tools.

Can You Design? is a design knowledge game built to sharpen your eye, challenge what you know, and help you become a better designer, one question at a time.

Why Can You Design?

Design tools are getting faster. AI can generate more than ever. But knowing why a design works still matters.

Can You Design? turns that knowledge into a game. Test yourself on typography, branding, color, layout, design principles, print, digital design, tools, and more.

Don't just guess.
Learn.

Every question teaches you something. Get it right and reinforce what you know. Get it wrong and see a quick explanation that helps you understand why.

  1. Answer
  2. Result
  3. Explanation
  4. Learning

Three ways to test yourself

Game mode 01

Today's Challenge

10 questions. The same challenge for everyone that day.

Game mode 02

Quick Play

10 random questions from across design.

Game mode 03

Choose a Category

Focus on one area and put your knowledge to the test.

Built by a designer,
for designers.

Can You Design? was created by a creative designer with over a decade of experience, as a fun way to help growing designers and creative professionals strengthen their design knowledge and skills.

Questions are curated with input from experienced designers and established design guides, covering the principles, tools, history, and visual guidelines that shape good design.

In design, knowing the tools matters, but understanding the principles behind good design makes a difference.

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Ready to test yourself?