Floral Design Elements of Design test

The system of mixing colors is called

Additive Color System

Means “without” color

Achromatic

The system that does not add or subtract color

Partitive Color

This is also known as the color of the spectrum

Color

They are all of the things that go into creating a floral design

Design Elements

Is the changing of the purity of the color by making it darker or lighter

Value

This is a hue that has been lightened by mixing it with white

Tint

This is a hue that has been darkened by mixing it with black

Shade

This is a hue that lessens intensity with gray is added to it

Tone

Sometimes called “chroma” ; refers to the brightness or dullness of a hue

Intensity

The system when paints are mixed together, they absorb more light & reflect back less color

Subtractive Color

This shows color in a logical order according to the spectrum

Color wheel

Red, blue & yellow is known as this because no other colors can be mixed to achieve these colors

Primary color

These are created by mixing two primary colors together

Secondary color

This level of colors is created by combining a primary color with a secondary color

Tertiary color

These are also known as color schemes; they are guidelines for combining colors & color values in design

Color Harmony

Stem dying or the dying of carnations or roses is an option called

Systematic dyeing

This along with paints, can be used to change a flower's color to match popular trends

Spray tints

This refers to the shape of an overall arrangement, as well as the overall materials used in the arrangement:

Form

This type of flower is one that has a long stem, spike, or linear form or both

Line Flowers

These types of flowers are closed form, single flowers that have a dense, rounded shape

Mass Flowers

These flowers are the final placement that are often fine & frilly materials

Filler Flowers

These flowers are those having distinctive or unusual shape

Form Flowers

This is the visual path that creates the foundation for an arrangements style and form

Line

This is an element that is repeated to form a decorative design

Pattern

This is the 3 dimensional area that is occupied by a floral design & may include the area surrounding it

Space

This element works with the elements line, form and space to help determine the physical dimensions of an arrangement

Size

This is both the visual and tactile surface quality of a material

Texture