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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.
  • 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. Flannel - denim - and gingham






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






3. Flannel - denim - and gingham






4. Both pleasing to person - music ear and fashion eyes.






5. Area inside a shape






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






7. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






8. Small and subtle patterns






9. Direction - thickness - and space between them






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






11. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






12. Large pattern and bold pattern






13. Surface characteristics that affect the way it looks and feels






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






15. Smaller because they absorb light






16. Uses trims (braid - edges - lace - and buttons)






17. Add movement and excitement






18. Changes in pattern such as size or color that happen gradually






19. Width rather than height






20. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities






21. Changes in pattern such as size or color that happen gradually






22. Large pattern and bold pattern






23. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels






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






25. Larger






26. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag






27. Flannel - wool jersey - broadcloth






28. Stand away from the body to conceal shape and add some size






29. Add dimension or hide features






30. Reflect light and add size






31. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






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






33. Skeletal structure of the gbones






34. Add dimension or hide features






35. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






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






37. Direction - thickness - and space between them






38. Up and down






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






40. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






41. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






42. Natural defines waistline and tubular doesn't






43. Corduroy and denim






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






45. Skeletal structure of the gbones






46. Focal point that catches your attention






47. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips






48. Narrow shoulders and wide hips






49. Vertical - horizontal - and diagonal






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