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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. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






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






3. Feeling of strength - dignity - and formality






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






5. Vertical - horizontal - and diagonal






6. Focal point that catches your attention






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






8. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips






9. Narrow shoulders and wide hips






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






11. Area inside the shape






12. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips






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






14. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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15. Vertical - horizontal - and diagonal






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






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






18. Smaller because they absorb light






19. Large pattern and bold pattern






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






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






22. Skeletal structure of the gbones






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






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






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






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






27. Add dimension or hide features






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






29. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






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






31. Rectangular with vertical emphasis






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






33. Add movement and excitement






34. An appearance of equal sides of a central line






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






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






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






38. Series of points connected to form a narrow path






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






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






41. Rectangular with vertical emphasis






42. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






43. A feeling of stability and peace






44. Larger






45. Small and subtle patterns






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






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






48. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






49. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag






50. Add movement and excitement