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






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






4. Reflect light and add size






5. Add dimension or hide features






6. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips






7. Smaller because they absorb light






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






9. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.






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






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






12. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






13. Smaller because they absorb light






14. Focal point that catches your attention






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






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






17. Area inside the shape






18. Area inside a shape






19. Skeletal structure of the gbones






20. Flannel - wool jersey - broadcloth






21. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






22. Focal point that catches your attention






23. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






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






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






26. Add dimension or hide features






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






28. Flannel - denim - and gingham






29. Width rather than height






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






31. Up and down






32. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels






33. Narrow shoulders and wide hips






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






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






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






37. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






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






39. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.






40. Smooth fabrics - dull finish


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






42. Reflect light and add size






43. Rectangular with vertical emphasis






44. Area inside the shape






45. Large pattern and bold pattern






46. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities






47. Skeletal structure of the gbones






48. A feeling of stability and peace






49. Area inside a shape






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