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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. Vertical - horizontal - and diagonal






2. Large pattern and bold pattern






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






4. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






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






6. Area inside a shape






7. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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8. Jersey and chiffon






9. Area inside the shape






10. Small and subtle patterns






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






12. Series of points connected to form a narrow path






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






14. Up and down






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






16. Flannel - denim - and gingham






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






18. Large pattern and bold pattern






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






20. Narrow shoulders and wide hips






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






22. Natural defines waistline and tubular doesn't






23. Add movement and excitement






24. Flannel - wool jersey - broadcloth






25. Focal point that catches your attention






26. Small and subtle patterns






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






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






29. Corduroy and denim






30. Focal point that catches your attention






31. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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32. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






33. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






34. Vertical - horizontal - and diagonal






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






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






37. Direction - thickness - and space between them






38. Narrow shoulders and wide hips






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. Area inside a shape






47. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels






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






49. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels






50. A feeling of stability and peace