Floral Basics Review

The center of attention, area of most importance or greatest impact, area of dominance to which the eye is drawn

• Focal Point/Area
• Balance
• Unity
• Harmony
• Scale

The relation of one portion to another, or one area to the whole, and the quantity of plant material in relation to the container and accessories.

• Proportion
• Balance
• Unity
• Harmony
• Scale

The effect of matching and blending materials together, the combination of materials, colors, and textures that create a composition that is pleasing to the eye.

• Harmony
• Balance
• Pattern
• Scale
• Rhythm

The comparative size of the individual parts to each other, to the whole, and the space, includes all parts of the arrangement. Think of your “setting”. The overall size of an object.

• Scale
• Balance
• Unity
• Harmony
• Rhythm

The visual movement achieved; implies motion and rest sustained in the design; moves the viewer’s focus from one point to another, easily done by line materials.

• Rhythm
• Balance
• Unity
• Harmony
• Scale

The visual movement achieved; implies motion and rest sustained in the design; moves the viewer’s focus from one point to another, easily done by line materials.

• Rhythm
• Balance
• Unity
• Harmony
• Scale

The act of duplicating colors, size, or shapes

• Pattern
• Balance
• Harmony
• Scale
• Rhythm

The physical and visual stability in a design, can be symmetrical or asymmetrical, when a design is physically stable (won’t fall over) and visually stable (looks even on both sides and top and bottom).

• Balance
• Pattern
• Harmony
• Scale
• Rhythm

What is the correct name of this color scheme?

• Monochromatic
• Analogous
• Complementary
• Color Triad
• Split Complementary

4What is the correct name of this color scheme?

• Monochromatic
• Analogous
• Complementary
• Color Triad
• Split Complementary