Principles of Design

The principles of design are:

• Guides used for successful design.

• Standards for good proportions.

• Examples of ways to ornament a room.

• The rules of design.

What can you use to create emphasis?

• Color

• Architectural Features

• Accessories

• All of the above

Which of the following is NOT a principle of design?

• Proportion

• Scale

• Texture

• Emphasis

The ratio of one part to another part or the whole is the definition of which principle?

• Proportion

• Scale

• Emphasis

• Harmony

Which type of rhythm is created by being repeated around a central point?

• Opposition

• Gradation

• Radiation

• Transition

Which principles of design leads the eye around a room?

• Emphasis

• Harmony

• Rhythm

• Balance

Which of the following ratio is the most effective?

• 4:2

• 1:2

• 3:8

• 2:3

Emphasis can be achieved by:

• Flowers on a table.

• Dominant items in the room that draw your attention.

• By putting books in a bookcase.

• Decorative pillows.

The principles of design include:

• Scale, line proportion, and emphasis.

• Shape, form, line, texture, and pattern.

• Emphasis, harmony, balance, space, and rhythm.

• Scale, proportion, harmony, emphasis, rhythm, and balance.

A child's chair next to a dining room table is an example of poor:

• Space

• Balance

• Scale

• Proportion