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Gerace 3
E's and P's Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the elements of design? | Texture, shape, color, line, and/or pattern |
| What are the principles of design? | Proportion/scale, harmony, rhythm, balance, and emphasis |
| What is the principle repetition? | rhythm |
| How does texture affect color? | If you add texture and color together it changes the color. For example, it might make it dull, shiny, bright, or sheer. |
| What type of textures increase a persons body size? | Bulky, shaggy, thick, wrinkled, fuzzy. Shiny and glossy because it reflects more light. |
| What do curved lines suggest? | The message is gentle, soft, casual, and romantic. It holds attention longer, reinforces rounded soft body curves, increases, and emphasizes. You can find curved lines on seamlines, necklines, and collars. |
| What do diagonal lines suggest? | The message is movement, interesting, excitement, active, and dramatic. It also increases, emphasizes, and reinforces the direction of the dominate angle. You can find it in zigzag patterns, V-shaped necklines and French darts. |
| What are the three types of rhythm? | Repetition, radiation, and gradation |
| What is asymmetrical balance? Example? | It is when it is not exactly the same on both sides, but it is still balanced. For example if a shirt had a pocket on one side but not the other it would be asymmetrical. This balance brings attention to a particular area. |
| What is the difference between horizontal and vertical lines. | Horizontal lines are calm, relaxed, and casual. It makes the wearer look wider and shorter. Vertical lines are formal, business-like, and strong. It makes the wearer look taller and thinner. |
| What does harmony mean, how is it achieved? | All parts look as if they belong together. The element and principles of design working together. |
| What are the two things texture involves? | Seeing and feeling |
| What are th four types of line? | horizontal, vertical, curved, and diagonal |
| What is proportion? | How the size of one part relates to another part and how the size of one part relates to the whole body/item. |
| What is symmetrical balance? Example? | It is exactly the same on both sides. For example a hortizonal striped shirt if you cut the shirt in half it would be the same on both sides. |
| What is emphasis? What is another name for it? | The dominate focal point or the center of interest of a garment or an outfit created by the use of line, shape, color, texture, and/or pattern. Another name for it is focal point. |
| What is another name for symmetrical balance? | formal balance |
| What is another name for asymmetrical balance? | informal balance |
| What is the difference between gradation and radiation? | Gradation is a color's tints and shades. It can also be a design that gets bigger. Radiation is having a center and it having a design coming out from it. |
| If the elements of design are considered the "tools", what are the principles of design considered? | The rules |
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mgerace
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