Housing & Interior Design Elements and Principles of Design

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30 questions
Note from the author:
Family and Consumer Sciences, FACS, FCS
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Asymmetrical balance is also known as _________ balance.

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Smooth velvets and gold convey a feeling of ______________ in a room.

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Using reds, oranges and yellows in a room will make it feel:

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______________is a gradual increase or decrease of color, size, height or pattern.

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A combination of colors selected for a room design in order to create a mood or set a tone is a (n)

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_____________ is an important consideration when selecting furniture.

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Interior designers consider ________ to be the most significant design element.

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Negative _________________ on a wall is important because it gives your eyes a rest.

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______________ can show direction, lead the eye, outline the object, divide a space, and communicate a feeling or mood.

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When lines connect they become a _____________.

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____________ can be tactile (you can feel it) or visual (you can see it). Might be shown in furniture, wall coverings, bedding, carpets, or paintings.

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Center point or focal point that first catches the viewer’s attention and creates order.

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The best example of symmetrical balance is:

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To add a sense of excitement to a room, you would use:

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To add a sense of calm to a room, you would use:

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Identical chairs arranged around a circular dining room table are an example of:

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Wallpaper that has the same two figures alternating is an example of:

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Wall coverings with vertical patterns can make:

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Large, open spaces general convey feelings of:

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One way to create stability in a design is to:

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When all parts of design are related to one idea, the design is said to have:

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What color scheme is shown in the photo?

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What color scheme is shown in the photo?

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What color scheme is shown in the photo?

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What color scheme is shown in the photo?

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What color scheme is shown in the photo?

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What effect do the drapes have in this room design?

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Explain how this room shows harmony. Use Elements and Principles terms to support your reasoning.

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The artwork in this photo, along with the fireplace, are an example of ___________________ in this room design.

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What could improve this arrangement?