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






2. Direction - thickness - and space between them






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






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






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






6. Series of points connected to form a narrow path






7. Flannel - denim - and gingham






8. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






9. Area inside the shape






10. Add dimension or hide features






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






12. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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13. Area inside a shape






14. A feeling of stability and peace






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






16. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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17. Vertical - horizontal - and diagonal






18. Flannel - wool jersey - broadcloth






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






20. Up and down






21. Smaller because they absorb light






22. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips






23. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.






24. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






25. Corduroy and denim






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






27. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels






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






29. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






30. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






31. Small and subtle patterns






32. Add dimension or hide features






33. Narrow shoulders and wide hips






34. Larger






35. Corduroy and denim






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






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






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






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






40. Narrow shoulders and wide hips






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






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






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






44. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips






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






46. Focal point that catches your attention






47. Skeletal structure of the gbones






48. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities






49. Reflect light and add size






50. Jersey and chiffon