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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. Smaller because they absorb light






2. Flannel - denim - and gingham






3. Natural defines waistline and tubular doesn't






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






5. Focal point that catches your attention






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






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






8. Area inside a shape






9. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities






10. Add dimension or hide features






11. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag






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






13. Up and down






14. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips






15. Reflect light and add size






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






17. Area inside the shape






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






19. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






20. Large pattern and bold pattern






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






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






23. Natural defines waistline and tubular doesn't






24. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips






25. Jersey and chiffon






26. Flannel - denim - and gingham






27. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






28. Smaller because they absorb light






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






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






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






32. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag






33. Skeletal structure of the gbones






34. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






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






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






37. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






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






39. V-neck - raised collars - narrow panels






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






41. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






42. Reflect light and add size






43. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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44. A feeling of stability and peace






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






46. Series of points connected to form a narrow path






47. Up and down






48. Corduroy and denim






49. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






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