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Understanding Design
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Subjects
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design
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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. Width rather than height
compare and contrast bell shape and full shape
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
nubby and bulky fabrics
2. Add movement and excitement
tubular
diagonal lines
tubular shape
natural shape
3. = at chest and hips - smaller at the waist
diagonal lines
emphasis
hour-glass
shiny fabrics
4. Wrap skirt - large and small spaces with contrasting colors - pocket on one side with stripes on the other
shape
repetition
examples of asymmetrical line
5 elements of design
5. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels
shape
examples of vertical lines
diagonal lines
line
6. Small and subtle patterns
what types of patterns would decrease size?
3 types of lines
frame
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
7. Large pockets - contrasting belts - two-piece outfit
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
hour-glass
5 elements of design
examples of horizontal lines
8. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag
5 elements of design
vertical lines display
tubular
3 types of lines
9. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag
moderately crisp fabrics
examples of asymmetrical line
3 types of lines
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
10. Series of points connected to form a narrow path
radiation
rectangle shape
line
examples of vertical lines
11. Balance - proportion - emphasis - rhythm - and harmony
space
5 principles of design
hour-glass
examples of smooth fabrics - dull finish
12. Framed by the way the garment is sewn (dart - yoke - pleat - necklines - etc)
hour-glass
structural space
nubby and bulky fabrics
what types of patterns would decrease size?
13. Large pockets - contrasting belts - two-piece outfit
characteristics of lines that create illusion
examples of horizontal lines
vertical lines display
natural
14. Corduroy and denim
examples of moderately crisp fabrics
tubular shape
repetition
line
15. Add movement and excitement
vertical lines display
tubular shape
diagonal lines
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
16. Smooth fabrics - dull finish
17. An appearance of equal sides of a central line
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
vertical lines display
balance
Full shapes make the body look
18. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality
vertical lines display
examples of horizontal lines
decorative space
Full shapes make the body look
19. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality
structural space
space
vertical lines display
rhythm
20. Reflect light and add size
vertical lines display
soft and clingy fabrics
structural space
shiny fabrics
21. = at chest and hips - smaller at the waist
rectangle shape
hour-glass
triangle shape
radiation
22. Larger
Full shapes make the body look
examples of smooth fabrics - dull finish
proportion
gradation
23. Direction - thickness - and space between them
shiny fabrics
characteristics of lines that create illusion
contrast natural and tubular shape
examples of vertical lines
24. Focal point that catches your attention
examples of smooth fabrics - dull finish
nubby and bulky fabrics
tubular shape
emphasis
25. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.
space
what types of patterns would decrease size?
3-to-5 ratio
repetition
26. Flannel - denim - and gingham
examples of dull fabrics are...
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
tubular
natural
27. Add dimension or hide features
examples of smooth fabrics - dull finish
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
nubby and bulky fabrics
hour-glass
28. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips
rectangle shape
examples of moderately crisp fabrics
3 types of lines
proportion
29. A pattern repeats - (stripes - fabric cut of layers)
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
space
soft and clingy fabrics
repetition
30. Series of points connected to form a narrow path
structural space
line
shape
examples of horizontal lines
31. Rectangular with vertical emphasis
tubular shape
rhythm
diagonal lines
moderately crisp fabrics
32. Uses trims (braid - edges - lace - and buttons)
triangle shape
moderately crisp fabrics
decorative space
triangle shape
33. Stand away from the body to conceal shape and add some size
moderately crisp fabrics
characteristics of lines that create illusion
shape
5 elements of design
34. Framed by the way the garment is sewn (dart - yoke - pleat - necklines - etc)
gradation
natural
space
structural space
35. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips
rectangle shape
contrast natural and tubular shape
examples of dull fabrics are...
space
36. Both pleasing to person - music ear and fashion eyes.
5 elements of design
radiation
compare and contrast harmony in fashion with music
examples of moderately crisp fabrics
37. A pattern repeats - (stripes - fabric cut of layers)
repetition
examples of horizontal lines
contrast natural and tubular shape
balance
38. Focal point that catches your attention
hour-glass
emphasis
horizontal lines portray
5 elements of design
39. Large pattern and bold pattern
what types of patterns would add size?
dull fabrics would make a figure look...
space
horizontal lines portray
40. Up and down
examples of soft and clingy fabrics
vertical lines lead the eyes
nubby and bulky fabrics
rhythm
41. Changes in pattern such as size or color that happen gradually
gradation
tubular
what types of patterns would add size?
type of fabric that doesn't creat illusion
42. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities
shape
soft and clingy fabrics
structural space
moderately crisp fabrics
43. Carries the eye through a regular pattern produced by design elements
compare and contrast bell shape and full shape
contrast natural and tubular shape
rhythm
decorative space
44. Area inside a shape
horizontal lines portray
space
natural
5 elements of design
45. Changes in pattern such as size or color that happen gradually
tubular shape
horizontal lines portray
line
gradation
46. Fits close to body and emphasizes natural waistline - worn easily on average body sizes
characteristics of lines that create illusion
space
texture
natural
47. Skeletal structure of the gbones
structural space
tubular shape
frame
dull fabrics would make a figure look...
48. Width rather than height
Full shapes make the body look
horizontal lines give the illusion of...
hour-glass
space
49. Outline that forms when a combination of lines come together to enclose an area
horizontal lines portray
shape
gradation
texture
50. To add interest or make it unique - highlight feature - or divert attention from feature
why would emphasis be used in fashion?
natural
moderately crisp fabrics
radiation