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Understanding Design
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Subjects
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design
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art
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag
rectangle shape
examples of horizontal lines
3 types of lines
3-to-5 ratio
2. A feeling of stability and peace
examples of horizontal lines
horizontal lines portray
examples of asymmetrical line
space
3. Scale - how separate parts of a garment relate to each other and to the whole in size
soft and clingy fabrics
triangle shape
inverted triangle shape
proportion
4. Width rather than height
horizontal lines portray
dull fabrics would make a figure look...
natural shape
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
5. To add interest or make it unique - highlight feature - or divert attention from feature
examples of vertical lines
examples of moderately crisp fabrics
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
6. Fits close to body and emphasizes natural waistline - worn easily on average body sizes
moderately crisp fabrics
natural
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
shape
7. Carries the eye through a regular pattern produced by design elements
rhythm
natural shape
3-to-5 ratio
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
8. Stand away from the body to conceal shape and add some size
shape
shape
inverted triangle shape
moderately crisp fabrics
9. Both pleasing to person - music ear and fashion eyes.
natural shape
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
5 elements of design
inverted triangle shape
10. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels
structural space
examples of vertical lines
soft and clingy fabrics
what types of patterns would decrease size?
11. Balance - proportion - emphasis - rhythm - and harmony
5 principles of design
what types of patterns would decrease size?
characteristics of lines that create illusion
line
12. Framed by the way the garment is sewn (dart - yoke - pleat - necklines - etc)
texture
horizontal lines portray
structural space
3 line directions
13. Add dimension or hide features
rectangle shape
examples of smooth fabrics - dull finish
nubby and bulky fabrics
natural shape
14. Fits close to body and emphasizes natural waistline - worn easily on average body sizes
compare and contrast bell shape and full shape
tubular
characteristics of lines that create illusion
natural
15. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.
moderately crisp fabrics
decorative space
space
3-to-5 ratio
16. Natural defines waistline and tubular doesn't
contrast natural and tubular shape
natural
type of fabric that doesn't creat illusion
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
17. Surface characteristics that affect the way it looks and feels
structural space
texture
inverted triangle shape
contrast natural and tubular shape
18. A pattern repeats - (stripes - fabric cut of layers)
rhythm
examples of horizontal lines
repetition
natural
19. Add movement and excitement
diagonal lines
structural space
3-to-5 ratio
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
20. Direction - thickness - and space between them
examples of vertical lines
characteristics of lines that create illusion
Full shapes make the body look
radiation
21. Reflect light and add size
examples of dull fabrics are...
shiny fabrics
examples of moderately crisp fabrics
examples of vertical lines
22. An appearance of equal sides of a central line
shiny fabrics
contrast natural and tubular shape
examples of vertical lines
balance
23. Uses trims (braid - edges - lace - and buttons)
examples of dull fabrics are...
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
decorative space
tubular shape
24. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag
3 types of lines
gradation
shape
space
25. Small and subtle patterns
nubby and bulky fabrics
what types of patterns would decrease size?
3 line directions
what types of patterns would add size?
26. Natural defines waistline and tubular doesn't
texture
contrast natural and tubular shape
shape
examples of moderately crisp fabrics
27. To add interest or make it unique - highlight feature - or divert attention from feature
emphasis
diagonal lines
Full shapes make the body look
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
28. Wrap skirt - large and small spaces with contrasting colors - pocket on one side with stripes on the other
rhythm
3-to-5 ratio
examples of asymmetrical line
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
29. Wide shoulders and narrow hips
natural shape
inverted triangle shape
structural space
horizontal lines portray
30. Both - horizontal - bell - diagonal and full- curved
structural space
compare and contrast bell shape and full shape
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
structural space
31. Area inside the shape
space
natural
nubby and bulky fabrics
structural space
32. Scale - how separate parts of a garment relate to each other and to the whole in size
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
hour-glass
characteristics of lines that create illusion
proportion
33. Smooth fabrics - dull finish
34. Flannel - denim - and gingham
horizontal lines portray
examples of moderately crisp fabrics
examples of dull fabrics are...
vertical lines display
35. Outline that forms when one or more lines come together to enclose an area
inverted triangle shape
nubby and bulky fabrics
shape
characteristics of lines that create illusion
36. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality
Full shapes make the body look
vertical lines display
characteristics of lines that create illusion
examples of dull fabrics are...
37. Both pleasing to person - music ear and fashion eyes.
examples of vertical lines
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
space
shape
38. Sewing different parts together - seams - darts - tucks - pleats - yoke - necklines - armholes - etc.
examples of vertical lines
balance
structural space
natural shape
39. Larger
examples of vertical lines
Full shapes make the body look
space
line
40. Corduroy and denim
examples of moderately crisp fabrics
contrast natural and tubular shape
moderately crisp fabrics
tubular
41. Surface characteristics that affect the way it looks and feels
examples of dull fabrics are...
texture
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
examples of asymmetrical line
42. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips
decorative space
characteristics of lines that create illusion
rectangle shape
inverted triangle shape
43. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities
natural
soft and clingy fabrics
emphasis
examples of asymmetrical line
44. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality
5 elements of design
what types of patterns would add size?
examples of smooth fabrics - dull finish
vertical lines display
45. Area inside the shape
balance
space
examples of horizontal lines
emphasis
46. A feeling of stability and peace
type of fabric that doesn't creat illusion
horizontal lines portray
3 line directions
triangle shape
47. Jersey and chiffon
examples of horizontal lines
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
rhythm
radiation
48. = at chest and hips - smaller at the waist
vertical lines display
rhythm
hour-glass
radiation
49. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.
Full shapes make the body look
what types of patterns would add size?
hour-glass
3-to-5 ratio
50. Series of points connected to form a narrow path
nubby and bulky fabrics
line
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
repetition