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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. A feeling of stability and peace






2. Area inside a shape






3. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






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






5. Skeletal structure of the gbones






6. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






7. Larger






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






9. Corduroy and denim






10. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






11. Direction - thickness - and space between them






12. Large pattern and bold pattern






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






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






15. Smaller because they absorb light






16. Add movement and excitement






17. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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






19. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities






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






21. Small and subtle patterns






22. Width rather than height






23. Narrow shoulders and wide hips






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






25. Series of points connected to form a narrow path






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






27. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities






28. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.






29. Jersey and chiffon






30. Smaller because they absorb light






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






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






33. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag






34. Vertical - horizontal - and diagonal






35. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






36. Area inside the shape






37. Skeletal structure of the gbones






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






39. Area inside a shape






40. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






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






42. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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43. Up and down






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






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






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






47. Jersey and chiffon






48. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






49. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






50. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels