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The principle of art that is the foundation of all other principles
What is proportion?
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A key part of the beauty of an arrangement
What is balance?
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It's when one design element is more noticeable
What does dominance mean in floral design?
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Radiation, repetition, and transition
What are the 3 types of rhythm?
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Proportion, balance, dominance, and rhythm
What are the 4 principles of design?
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The golden mean is a ratio of 1.6 to 1
What is the "Golden Mean"?
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Physical, Visual, Symmetrical, and Asymmetrical
What are the 4 types of balance?
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A focal point/ focal area
A center of interest is also known as:
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A focal point/focal area
A center of interest is also known as:
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Line, Shape, Pattern/Texture, Color, Space, and Size.
What are the 6 design elements?
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At least 1 1/2 times the container's greatest dimension
What should be the approximate height of a floral arrangement?
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Lightness or heaviness based on its combined characteristics
What is the visual weight of a flower/foliage?
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Using dominant plant material
Dominance may be developed by:
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Subtle characteristics
What is "free, variable rhythm"?
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Flower arranging
What's another commonly used term for floral design?
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Determine where the arrangement is to be displayed
What is the first step to "Pleasing Proportions"?
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When both sides of the design have the same physical weight
When does symmetrical balance in a floral design occur?
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Using an idea or theme
What is an easy way to develop dominance?
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Interesting designs and and pleasing rhythm?
What are variety and contrast essential to?
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Beauty, Simplicity, Harmony, Suitability, and Expression
What are the 5 objectives of the principles of design?
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Physical dimensions, Color, Material/Texture, and Shape
What 4 factors should you consider when determining the proper proportion of flowers to their containers?
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Centering and counterbalancing
What are the 2 ways to visually balance a design?
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Variety
Through dominance and contrast, a design both gains unity and what?
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All the flower stems coming from one point
What does radiation give the illusion of?
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Rules and guidelines to help a floral designer create a beautiful composition
What are the principles of design?
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