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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. Flannel - denim - and gingham






2. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities






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






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






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






6. Flannel - wool jersey - broadcloth






7. Corduroy and denim






8. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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






10. Larger






11. Larger






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






13. Up and down






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






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






16. Corduroy and denim






17. Add dimension or hide features






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






19. Width rather than height






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






21. A feeling of stability and peace






22. Reflect light and add size






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






24. Add movement and excitement






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






26. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.






27. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






28. Add dimension or hide features






29. Skeletal structure of the gbones






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






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






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






33. Reflect light and add size






34. Narrow shoulders and wide hips






35. = at chest and hips - smaller at the waist






36. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






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






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






39. = at chest and hips - smaller at the waist






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






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






42. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






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






44. A feeling of stability and peace






45. Narrow shoulders and wide hips






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






47. Vertical - horizontal - and diagonal






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






49. Jersey and chiffon






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