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BELL WORK:. Take a guess and fill in the blanks according to what you think the missing word might be. . Elements and Principals of Design. Unit 4 – Clothing and Textiles. Illusions.
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BELL WORK: Take a guess and fill in the blanks according to what you think the missing word might be.
Elements and Principals of Design Unit 4 – Clothing and Textiles
Illusions • An Illusion is an image that fools the eye. Illusions can minimize or hide certain physical features by leading the eye in a specific direction.
Lines The stripes and on a sweater , a scoop neckline on a T-shirt, and the seams o your jeans are examples of lines. As you look at aline, you eye tends to follow it’s direction.
Vertical Lines Vertical line leads your eye up and down, communicating a sense of strength. An unbroken vertical line can give the illusion of more height and less width.
Horizontal Lines Horizontal lines lead your head from side to side creating an illusion of width.
Diagonal or Slanted Lines Diagonal or slanted lines suggest excitement and movement.
Straight Lines Straight lines suggest a crisp, more formal look…
Curved Lines …while curved lines create a softer effect.
Silhouette The shape or form created when lines are combined is called silhouette.
shape A garment may have more than on shape, but most can be categorized in one of those four shapes.
shape • A natural shape follows the body’s outline and emphasizes the natural waistline. • In the bell shape, vertical and horizontal lines are combined. • A tubular shape is rectangle. This shape can make the wearer appear taller and slimmer. • A full shape make the body appear larger because it has more horizontal and curved lies than the other shapes.
Space The are with in a garment or outfit is called space. Space can be divided by seams buttons, pickets trim or accessories.
Imagine a simple black dress with a high neckline and no waistband. Now imagine the same dress with large patch pockets and white belt, These features would divide the space in different areas, resulting in a different look.
Texture The way fabric looks and feels is it’s texture. Causal clothing often uses denim, corduroy and bulky wools which differ from the smooth feel of the silk, satin, and fine wools used in the formal wear.