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Elements & Principles of Fashion Design
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1. Balance

A Element of Design B Principle of Design

2. Rhythm

A Principle of Design B Element of Design

3. Line

A Element of Design B Principle of Design

4. Emphasis/Focal Point

A Element of Design B Principle of Design

5. Pattern

A Principle of Design B Element of Design

6. Color

A Principle of Design B Element of Design

7. Shape/Silhouette

A Element of Design B Principle of Design

8. Proportion/Scale

A Principle of Design B Element of Design

9. Harmony

A Element of Design B Principle of Design

10. Texture

A Principle of Design B Element of Design

11. The TOOLS of design are

A Principles B Elements

12. The RULES of design are

A Elements B Principles

13. Primary Colors

A Red, Yellow, Blue B Orange, Green, Violet

Red-Orange, Red-Violet, Yellow-Orange,

C
Yellow-Green

14. Secondary Colors

Red-Orange, Red-Violet, Yellow-Orange,

A Orange, Green, Violet B
Yellow-Green

C Red, Yellow, Blue

15. Tertiary Colors

A Red, Yellow, Blue B Orange, Green, Violet

Red-Orange, Red-Violet, Yellow-Orange,

C
Yellow-Green

16. Hue

A The lightness or darkness of a color. B The brightness or dullness of a color.

C Another word for color.

17. Value

A The lightness or darkness of a color. B The brightness or dullness of a color.

C Another word for color.

18. Intensity

A The lightness or darkness of a color. B The brightness or dullness of a color.

C Another word for color.

19. Neutral Color Scheme

3 colors evenly spaced on the color

A B Tints & shades of one color
wheel

"non-colors" such as black, white, tan, 2 colors opposite each other on the color
C D
brown wheel

20. Monochromatic

3 colors evenly spaced on the color "non-colors" such as black, white, tan,
A B
wheel brown

2 colors opposite each other on the color

C Tints & shades of one color D
wheel

21. Triadic

3 colors evenly spaced on the color 2 colors opposite each other on the color
A B
wheel wheel

"non-colors" such as black, white, tan,

C D Tints & shades of one color
brown

22. Complementary

3 colors evenly spaced on the color

A B Tints & shades of one color
wheel

"non-colors" such as black, white, tan, 2 colors opposite each other on the color
C D
brown wheel

23. Warm Colors

A Reds, Oranges, Yellows B Violets, Blues, Greens

24. Cool Colors

A Violets, Blues, Greens B Reds, Oranges, Yellows

25. Vertical Line

A Creates a shorter, heavier silhouette B Creates a thinner silhouette

26. Horizontal Line

A Creates a shorter, heavier silhouette B Creates a thinner silhouette

27. Structural Lines

Lines formed when parts of the garment

A Considered graceful and feminine B
are constructed

Lines that are applied to the garment for

C
decoration and interest

28. Decorative Lines

Lines formed when parts of the garment Lines that are applied to the garment for
A B
are constructed decoration and interest

C Considered graceful and feminine

29. Geometric Pattern

Prints in which you can recognize the

A object, but it is not realistic in B Prints based on lines and shapes.
appearance.

Prints that cannot be recognized as Prints that are realistic and appear as
C D
real. they would naturally.

30. Naturalistic Patterns

Prints that are realistic and appear as

A B Prints based on lines and shapes.
they would naturally.

Prints in which you can recognize the

Prints that cannot be recognized as
C D object, but it is not realistic in
real.
appearance.
31. Conventional / Stylized Patterns

Prints in which you can recognize the

Prints that are realistic and appear as
A object, but it is not realistic in B
they would naturally.
appearance.

Prints that cannot be recognized as

C D Prints based on lines and shapes.
real.

32. Abstract Patterns

Prints in which you can recognize the

A object, but it is not realistic in B Prints based on lines and shapes.
appearance.

Prints that cannot be recognized as Prints that are realistic and appear as
C D
real. they would naturally.

33.

A Hourglass B Inverted Triangle

C Rectangular/Tubular D Triangle

34.

A Triangle B Rectangular/Tubular

C Inverted Triangle D Hourglass

35. Tactile Texture

A Rough, smooth, soft, fuzzy, bumpy B Shiny, dull, matte, patterns

36. Visual Texture

Texture that has been applied to the

A surface of the fabric to simulate B Texture that can be felt by touch.
tactile texture.

37. Scale

Illusions about the figure can be

Refers to how lines and shapes divide
A B created by changing the natural
an outfit into parts.
proportions.

Refers to the relationships of

C individual parts of an outfit in
comparison to the rest of its parts.

38. Symmetrical Balance

The design is balanced, but each side

Both sides are exactly the same, or a
A B is different than the other in some
mirror image of each other.
way.

39. Gradation

Radiation of lines, shapes, colors, or

Gradual change in lines, shapes, color
A B textures outward from a central point
values or textures within the design.
or area.

Direct contrast created by

Created by curved lines that lead from perpendicular lines, black and white,
C D
one area of a design to another. or complementary colors placed next
to each other.
40. Opposition

Radiation of lines, shapes, colors, or

Gradual change in lines, shapes, color
A B textures outward from a central point
values or textures within the design.
or area.

Direct contrast created by

perpendicular lines, black and white, Created by curved lines that lead from
C D
or complementary colors placed next one area of a design to another.
to each other.

Answer Key

1. b 2. a 3. a 4. b

5. b 6. b 7. a 8. a

9. b 10. b 11. b 12. b

13. a 14. a 15. c 16. c

17. a 18. b 19. c 20. c

21. a 22. d 23. a 24. a

25. b 26. a 27. b 28. a

29. b 30. a 31. a 32. c

33. a 34. c 35. a 36. a

37. c 38. a 39. a 40. c