10 Awesome Web Games to Challenge Your Design Skills

Need a good excuse to take a break from your design work? Look no further! These incredibly addictive design games are perfect for a quick gaming session during your coffee break. And guess what? They not only provide a much-needed break but also improve your design instincts and sharpen your skills. How cool is that?

Prepare for a thrilling ride with these ten mind-boggling games that put your design knowledge to the test. From fonts and kerning to colors and hex codes, these games cover it all. Race against the clock and challenge your fellow designers to see who comes out on top. But above all, remember to have fun!

20+ Must-Have Tools for Sketching and Prototyping

When you’re a web designer like me, you rely on software and digital tools to bring your projects to life. You use things like wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to shape and refine your designs. It’s a creative process that requires attention to detail and a keen eye for color.

Let’s play Kolor

How good are you at distinguishing between different shades of color? Test your eye and your speed in this exciting game called Kolor. You’ll be challenged to identify the correct design color as quickly as possible. Can you beat the clock and prove your skills?

Kern Type: Making Your Text Look Fabulous

You know that perfectly aligned text you see in magazines and fancy websites? Well, it’s not as easy as it appears. You see, laying out text evenly on the page, or ‘kerning’ as we fancy designers like to call it, requires some serious skill. But don’t worry, I’m here to help you master the art of kerning and make your text look absolutely fabulous.

Shapes Matter

When it comes to forming letters, there is a special skill involved, especially if you aim to craft a visually captivating image on the screen. Challenge yourself with this enjoyable game that you can play on your tablet. It may appear easy, but trust me, it’s more demanding than you think.

Hex Invaders

Whoever told you that hex codes are not practical for everyday skills clearly hasn’t experienced this game! It’s a modern take on the classic arcade game, with a clever twist in design. Your mission is to defeat the invaders by matching the hex code provided at the top of the screen.

Welcome to The Bezier Game!

Have you ever had a hard time drawing things in your designs using the pen tool? Well, worry no more! With Bezier, I’m here to help you. I’ll walk you through a tutorial that will teach you how to use the pen tool and draw different shapes. It’s super easy!

Just follow these steps:

Remember, if you’re feeling stuck, you can always replay the tutorial or ask for help. I’m here for you, every step of the way. So what are you waiting for? Let’s master the pen tool together and create amazing designs! Happy drawing!

Brandseen

Welcome to Brandseen, where you can let your brand knowledge and color identification skills shine. Get ready to test your design-jedi mastery by matching the perfect color to each of the 9 iconic logos.

Color Test

Alright, let’s put your color knowledge to the test! This little challenge is going to really push your eyes to find the perfect shade. You’ll need to spot the right complementary colors, find analogous hues, and even identify triadic and tetradic color schemes. Or, if you prefer, you can just focus on getting the color in the middle circle correct. Ready to give it a shot? Good luck!

Spot the Difference!

Hey there! I have a fun game for you that will test your color recognition skills. It’s called “Spot the Difference!” Each time, you’ll need to find the one color that doesn’t belong. But watch out, because as you play, the game gets more and more challenging! It’s a fantastic way to train your eyes to spot subtle differences in shades, which is super helpful when you’re designing a website.

Get Your Pixel Game On

Pixactly is the ultimate challenge to test your pixel prowess. It’s a game that puts your knowledge of pixels to the test. Can you accurately draw a box that matches the given width and height? There’s only one way to find out.

Color Challenge: Test Your Color Vision Online

Did you know that about 1 in 255 women and 1 in 12 men have trouble seeing colors correctly? It’s true! And now, it’s time for you to put your color vision to the test with this mind-boggling color sorting game!

The Tricky Font Quiz

As a designer, I’m always using fonts. But why are their names so darn hard to remember? If you’re constantly struggling to recall the name of that perfect font that’s right at the edge of your memory, I have a game that’ll help boost your knowledge and let you appreciate the subtle distinctions between different font styles.

Shoot the serif

Are you ready for a design challenge? Put your skills to the test and see if you can spot serif fonts. In this addictive shoot-em-down game, your goal is to eliminate all the serif fonts while sparing the sans serif ones. It’s a fun way to train your eye and become an expert in font recognition. Can you rise through the ranks and get promoted?

Hey there! I hope you had a fantastic break and got to have tons of fun. Maybe you even learned something cool along the way! So, what’s your all-time favorite game? If you do, I’d love to hear about it! Also, if you know of any other super cool design quizzes, mind-bending experiments, or mind-boggling apps, please share them with me! I’m always up for a challenge. Speaking of challenges, don’t forget to tell me about your scores, achievements, and any other thoughts you have. I’m all ears!