IDF Elements and Principles of Design

Macy's 10' x 10' room is filled with a lot of furniture and accessories. This would be considered:

• high mass

• low mass

• tactile texture

• visual texture

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Japanese culture focuses on having minimal furniture and accessories. Which characteristic of space does this describe?

• high mass

• low mass

• tactile texture

• visual texture

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A designer placed a mirror with a starburst design over a hall table. This created which type of rhythm?

• gradation

• radiation

• repetition

• transition

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The designer placed a bookcase on each side of the fireplace. Which principle of design does this illustrate?

• Balance

• Proportion

• Rhythm

• Scale

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Alice was given a small antique lamp for the hallway. The base of the lamp was very small, but the lampshade was very large. Replacing the lampshade with a smaller one would put the lamp in:

• harmony

• proportion

• unity

• variety

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Anthony's favorite color, blue, is used throughout his bedroom. Which principle of design is demonstrated in Anthony's bedroom?

• Proportion

• Scale

• Unity

• Variety

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Austin painted the drawers of his dresser with different shades of blue paint. What form of repetition does the change in shades represent?

• gradation

• opposition

• radiation

• shade

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The art museum displayed paintings along the staircase. The display started with the smallest painting and finished with the largest. What type of rhythm did this display emphasize?

• Gradation

• Opposition

• Radiation

• Repetition

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The children's hospital recently redecorated the playroom. They used a dinosaur theme and created a mural on the longest wall. The smaller walls were painted a coordinating color. What principle of design does the mural illustrate?

• balance

• emphasis

• opposition

• proportion

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In a glass bowl of seashells, one can feel the smoothness of the bowl and the roughness of the seashells. This type of texture that one can touch is:

• Form

• Shape

• Tactile

• Visual

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