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Understanding Design

Subjects : design, art
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






2. Sewing different parts together - seams - darts - tucks - pleats - yoke - necklines - armholes - etc.






3. Corduroy and denim






4. Rectangular with vertical emphasis






5. Focal point that catches your attention






6. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






7. Large pockets - contrasting belts - two-piece outfit






8. Scale - how separate parts of a garment relate to each other and to the whole in size






9. Large pockets - contrasting belts - two-piece outfit






10. Focal point that catches your attention






11. Rectangular with vertical emphasis - dominant lines go up and down - waistline is not defined






12. Outline that forms when one or more lines come together to enclose an area






13. Skeletal structure of the gbones






14. Direction - thickness - and space between them






15. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






16. A feeling of stability and peace






17. Skeletal structure of the gbones






18. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels






19. Larger






20. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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21. Fits close to body and emphasizes natural waistline - worn easily on average body sizes






22. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.






23. Outline that forms when a combination of lines come together to enclose an area






24. Balance - proportion - emphasis - rhythm - and harmony






25. Carries the eye through a regular pattern produced by design elements






26. Rectangular with vertical emphasis






27. Reflect light and add size






28. Color - line - shape - space - and texture






29. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






30. Reflect light and add size






31. Both - horizontal - bell - diagonal and full- curved






32. To add interest or make it unique - highlight feature - or divert attention from feature






33. Small and subtle patterns






34. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities






35. Both - horizontal - bell - diagonal and full- curved






36. A pattern repeats - (stripes - fabric cut of layers)






37. Series of points connected to form a narrow path






38. Direction - thickness - and space between them






39. Framed by the way the garment is sewn (dart - yoke - pleat - necklines - etc)






40. Color - line - shape - space - and texture






41. Follows your body outline - fits close to body - and accentuates the natural waistline






42. Area inside the shape






43. Wrap skirt - large and small spaces with contrasting colors - pocket on one side with stripes on the other






44. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.






45. Framed by the way the garment is sewn (dart - yoke - pleat - necklines - etc)






46. Add movement and excitement






47. Vertical - horizontal - and diagonal






48. Rectangular with vertical emphasis - dominant lines go up and down - waistline is not defined






49. Larger






50. Fits close to body and emphasizes natural waistline - worn easily on average body sizes