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






2. Flannel - wool jersey - broadcloth






3. Series of points connected to form a narrow path






4. Smaller because they absorb light






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






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






7. Up and down






8. Natural defines waistline and tubular doesn't






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






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






11. Add movement and excitement






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






13. Jersey and chiffon






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






15. Area inside the shape






16. Focal point that catches your attention






17. Skeletal structure of the gbones






18. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






19. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






20. Large pattern and bold pattern






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






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






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






24. Natural defines waistline and tubular doesn't






25. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels






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






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






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






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






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






31. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.






32. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels






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






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






35. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






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






37. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag






38. Reflect light and add size






39. Outline that forms when one or more lines come together to enclose an area






40. Area inside a shape






41. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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42. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag






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






44. Area inside the shape






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






46. Up and down






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






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






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






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