Floral Design Fall Exam

Polychromate

3 or more untreated colors

Chroma

A measure of brightness or dullness determined by the amount of pigment in the flower

White

Add ____ to a color for a tint

Complimentary

Any two colors opposite each other on the color wheel

Focal point

Attracts and hold the attention of the viewer and is also called the center of interest

Harmony

Blending of all components of the design creating a pleasing relationship within the design in color, texture, shape, size, and line

Emphasis

Can be created by texture, color, and kind of flower and movement

Primary

Cannot be made by mixing any other combinations of colors

12

Color wheel has _ colors

Shade

Colors are darkened by blacks no create a

Tone

Colors are muted by gray and creates a

Color harmony

Combination of colors that are pleasing to the eye

Monochromatoc

Consists of a single hue and it's variations in tony, tone, and shade

Rhythm

Created by repetition

Line

Created by using linear materials like stems, branches, or limeglowers

Symmetrical

Equal visual weight on each side of an imaginary, central, vertical line

6-8 in

Evergreen pieces should be cut to ______ before they are inserted into the base wreath

One sided

Fan Arrangements are ______ arrangements. It gets the name from the open fan silhouette created by the design

Mound, oval, cone, fan

Four variations of the circle arrangement include

Pins

Greening ___ and wire pins with U shapes used as fastening devices

Value

How light or dark a color js

Mechanical

If ______ balance is not achieved, the arrangement may topple

Balance

Must be both visual and actual

Line

Provides a visual path for the eye to follow

Visual

Refers to how heavy an object appears in an arrangement

Scale

Refers to the relationship between an arrangement and the area in which it is to be displayed

Visual balance

Refers to the way an arrangement appears to the eye

Flower

Size of _______ is dictated by the size of the design of an arrangement

Radiation

The attempt to make all stems appear to come from one central axis

Repetition

The simplest way to develops rhythm in an arrangement

Color

The single most important element of floral design

Focal point

There should only be a single ______ in a design

Triatic

Three colors equally spaced in the color wheel

Metal contour

Three types of wore wreath forms are ________, _________, and wire rings with clamps

Split composition

Uses one color on either side of compliment of the original color

Analogonist

Using three or more hues which occur next to each other on the color wheel. One should be primary

Grape vines evergreen pine cones

Wrested are made from _____, _____, and ________ are some examples

Intermediate

___ colors are created when primary colors are mixed in equal amounts with an adjacent secondary color

Darker

____ flowers appear heavier than lighter flowers

Secondary

______ colors are composed by mixing two primary colors

Japanese

_______ styles of arranging are based on asymmetrical balance