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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. Add movement and excitement






2. Flannel - wool jersey - broadcloth






3. Add movement and excitement






4. Larger






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






6. Hug the body and emphasize figure irregularities






7. Natural defines waistline and tubular doesn't






8. Skeletal structure of the gbones






9. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






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






11. Natural defines waistline and tubular doesn't






12. Smaller because they absorb light






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






14. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips






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






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






17. Add dimension or hide features






18. Direction - thickness - and space between them






19. Area inside the shape






20. 3/8 person's total height is above the waist and 5/8 below it.






21. Wide shoulders and narrow hips






22. Focal point that catches your attention






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






24. Series of points connected to form a narrow path






25. Flannel - denim - and gingham






26. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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






28. Small and subtle patterns






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






30. Width rather than height






31. Small and subtle patterns






32. Balance - proportion - emphasis - rhythm - and harmony






33. Direction - thickness - and space between them






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






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






36. A feeling of stability and peace






37. Corduroy and denim






38. Smooth fabrics - dull finish

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39. Large pattern and bold pattern






40. Lines or patterns flow from a central location






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






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






43. Jersey and chiffon






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






45. =width at shoulders - waist - and hips






46. Narrow shoulders and wide hips






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






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






49. Straight - curvy - and zig-zag






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