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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. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






3. Up and down






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






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






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






7. Rectangular with vertical emphasis






8. Focal point that catches your attention






9. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






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






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






12. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag






13. Series of points connected to form a narrow path






14. Area inside a shape






15. Smooth fabrics - dull finish


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






17. Rectangular with vertical emphasis






18. Smooth fabrics - dull finish


19. Direction - thickness - and space between them






20. Skeletal structure of the gbones






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






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






23. Smaller because they absorb light






24. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.






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






26. Larger






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






28. Natural defines waistline and tubular doesn't






29. Up and down






30. Area inside the shape






31. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels






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






33. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips






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






35. Large pattern and bold pattern






36. Small and subtle patterns






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






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






39. Reflect light and add size






40. Skeletal structure of the gbones






41. Large pattern and bold pattern






42. Area inside a shape






43. Flannel - wool jersey - broadcloth






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






45. Flannel - denim - and gingham






46. Series of points connected to form a narrow path






47. A feeling of stability and peace






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






49. Area inside the shape






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