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Principles of Design

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is harmony? (Multiple Answers)

a)

the effect of matching

b)

blending materials together

c)

singing at the same pitch

d)

bringing harm to others

2.

How is harmony achieved?

a)

coloring in the lines and putting in the time

b)

gathering flowers and just throwing them together

c)

matching flowers and colors to fit a container for that setting

d)

making happiness in a vase or floral foam

3.

How many principles of design are there?

a)

6

b)

9

c)

2

d)

0

4.

What has the most impact in an arrangement?

a)

Line

b)

Filler

c)

Color

d)

Focal Point

5.

What are the principles of design? (Multiple Answers)

a)

Focal Point and Harmony

b)

Scale and Proportion

c)

Unity

d)

Rhythm and Balance

e)

Shape

6.

What are two ways graduation works?

a)

Proportion and Scale

b)

Shiny and Matte

c)

Smooth and Rough

d)

Flower Size and Color

7.

How is visual movement achieved in a design? (Multiple Answers)

a)

Repetition

b)

Graduation

c)

Color

d)

Variation

e)

Radiation

8.

How can we create movement?

a)

Repeating lines with variation

b)

Using a fan and fabric

c)

Putting pretty objects into an arrangement

9.

What is contrast?

a)

Putting only two colors in an arrangement

b)

Adding bright color flowers to an arrangement

c)

Calm area for the eye to rest

10.

What is rhythm?

a)

Living to the beat of your own drum

b)

visual movement of eyes through art

c)

the bases of an arrangement

11.

What is actual balance?

a)

the arrangement is stable and won't fall over

b)

the arrangement is happy

c)

people have to hold up the arrangement

12.

What is visual balance?

a)

Weights down the arrangement

b)

Gives the arrangement peace and harmony

c)

Pleasing to the eye

13.

What is symmetrical balance? (Multiple Answers)

a)

Equal amounts of color

b)

Form is equal on both sides from the center

c)

Stable and won't fall over

d)

Adding pops of color all over the arrangement

14.

What is asymmetrical balance? (Multiple Answers)

a)

Different from one side to the other

b)

The same on each side

c)

Still visually balanced

d)

A design that looks the same on all four sides

15.

How can you determine if something is visually balanced?

a)

Draw an imaginary line down the middle and compare

b)

Substitute the flowers for oranges

c)

If all the types of flowers are the same on all sides

d)

Does it look the same upside down

16.

What does unity represent in a unity candle?

a)

A candle

b)

2 people becoming 1

c)

1 person becoming 2

d)

Mixing two waxes together because it looks cool

17.

What is unity?

a)

Blending together all parts to be viewed as a whole

b)

Holding someones hand

c)

Reuniting with your best friend

d)

Lighting a Candle

18.

What are some examples to help create onesness in an design? (Multiple Answers)

a)

Container

b)

Foliage

c)

Flowers

d)

Color Harmony

e)

Accessories

19.

What is a focal point?

a)

The point to which the viewers eye is drawn

b)

An insert that is placed in the center

c)

The point of no return

d)

Focusing on the greens in an arrangement

20.

What is proportion?

a)

Making one object small and the other one larger

b)

Knowing that everything will look the same

c)

I am guessing that all things matter

d)

The quantity of plant material in relation to the container and accessories

21.

What is the appropriate proportion? (Multiple Answers)

a)

1/3 container

b)

1/3 design

c)

2/3 container

d)

2/3 design

22.

What is the golden mean? (Multiple Answers)

a)

the perfect proportion

b)

the divine proportion

c)

the golden egg

d)

the happiest place on earth

23.

Pick the arrangements that have the perfect proportion.

a)
b)
c)
d)