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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. Outline that forms when a combination of lines come together to enclose an area
shape
what types of patterns would add size?
dull fabrics would make a figure look...
5 elements of design
2. To add interest or make it unique - highlight feature - or divert attention from feature
rectangle shape
space
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
tubular shape
3. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels
diagonal lines
line
proportion
examples of vertical lines
4. Small and subtle patterns
what types of patterns would add size?
what types of patterns would decrease size?
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
natural
5. Follows your body outline - fits close to body - and accentuates the natural waistline
natural shape
3-to-5 ratio
structural space
natural
6. Width rather than height
rectangle shape
3-to-5 ratio
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
contrast natural and tubular shape
7. A feeling of stability and peace
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
examples of dull fabrics are...
horizontal lines portray
3-to-5 ratio
8. Carries the eye through a regular pattern produced by design elements
texture
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
rhythm
structural space
9. Area inside the shape
tubular
dull fabrics would make a figure look...
line
space
10. Rectangular with vertical emphasis - dominant lines go up and down - waistline is not defined
what types of patterns would decrease size?
examples of moderately crisp fabrics
tubular
shape
11. Add dimension or hide features
frame
nubby and bulky fabrics
tubular
structural space
12. Skeletal structure of the gbones
rectangle shape
examples of dull fabrics are...
frame
inverted triangle shape
13. Rectangular with vertical emphasis - dominant lines go up and down - waistline is not defined
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
tubular
compare and contrast bell shape and full shape
Full shapes make the body look
14. Carries the eye through a regular pattern produced by design elements
compare and contrast bell shape and full shape
rhythm
proportion
triangle shape
15. Framed by the way the garment is sewn (dart - yoke - pleat - necklines - etc)
structural space
type of fabric that doesn't creat illusion
dull fabrics would make a figure look...
nubby and bulky fabrics
16. Both pleasing to person - music ear and fashion eyes.
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
triangle shape
what types of patterns would decrease size?
compare and contrast bell shape and full shape
17. Framed by the way the garment is sewn (dart - yoke - pleat - necklines - etc)
line
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
structural space
Full shapes make the body look
18. A pattern repeats - (stripes - fabric cut of layers)
characteristics of lines that create illusion
5 elements of design
repetition
frame
19. Up and down
vertical lines lead the eyes
rhythm
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
shape
20. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips
inverted triangle shape
examples of asymmetrical line
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
rectangle shape
21. = at chest and hips - smaller at the waist
shape
repetition
hour-glass
frame
22. An appearance of equal sides of a central line
vertical lines lead the eyes
shiny fabrics
balance
structural space
23. Jersey and chiffon
structural space
diagonal lines
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
type of fabric that doesn't creat illusion
24. Outline that forms when one or more lines come together to enclose an area
examples of moderately crisp fabrics
examples of dull fabrics are...
shape
what types of patterns would add size?
25. Large pattern and bold pattern
examples of asymmetrical line
5 elements of design
what types of patterns would add size?
Full shapes make the body look
26. Fits close to body and emphasizes natural waistline - worn easily on average body sizes
natural
shape
radiation
shiny fabrics
27. Stand away from the body to conceal shape and add some size
moderately crisp fabrics
vertical lines display
tubular
natural shape
28. Wide shoulders and narrow hips
structural space
inverted triangle shape
shiny fabrics
triangle shape
29. A feeling of stability and peace
horizontal lines portray
examples of smooth fabrics - dull finish
tubular
3-to-5 ratio
30. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
inverted triangle shape
3-to-5 ratio
diagonal lines
31. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality
vertical lines display
repetition
emphasis
structural space
32. Corduroy and denim
characteristics of lines that create illusion
examples of moderately crisp fabrics
what types of patterns would decrease size?
triangle shape
33. Changes in pattern such as size or color that happen gradually
gradation
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
space
Full shapes make the body look
34. Focal point that catches your attention
tubular
emphasis
examples of asymmetrical line
line
35. Add movement and excitement
radiation
soft and clingy fabrics
diagonal lines
examples of vertical lines
36. Smaller because they absorb light
soft and clingy fabrics
dull fabrics would make a figure look...
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
contrast natural and tubular shape
37. Rectangular with vertical emphasis
nubby and bulky fabrics
shiny fabrics
natural shape
tubular shape
38. A pattern repeats - (stripes - fabric cut of layers)
Full shapes make the body look
texture
emphasis
repetition
39. Balance - proportion - emphasis - rhythm - and harmony
5 principles of design
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
soft and clingy fabrics
hour-glass
40. Uses trims (braid - edges - lace - and buttons)
space
decorative space
examples of smooth fabrics - dull finish
radiation
41. Smaller because they absorb light
horizontal lines portray
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
dull fabrics would make a figure look...
5 elements of design
42. Series of points connected to form a narrow path
5 principles of design
moderately crisp fabrics
line
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
43. Direction - thickness - and space between them
5 elements of design
proportion
characteristics of lines that create illusion
gradation
44. Add movement and excitement
structural space
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
diagonal lines
decorative space
45. Add dimension or hide features
Full shapes make the body look
what types of patterns would add size?
nubby and bulky fabrics
rectangle shape
46. Wrap skirt - large and small spaces with contrasting colors - pocket on one side with stripes on the other
5 principles of design
what types of patterns would add size?
tubular
examples of asymmetrical line
47. Large pattern and bold pattern
line
Full shapes make the body look
what types of patterns would add size?
dull fabrics would make a figure look...
48. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities
what types of patterns would decrease size?
inverted triangle shape
soft and clingy fabrics
examples of dull fabrics are...
49. Lines or patterns flow from a central location
5 principles of design
dull fabrics would make a figure look...
hour-glass
radiation
50. Focal point that catches your attention
examples of horizontal lines
nubby and bulky fabrics
type of fabric that doesn't creat illusion
emphasis