Hort. 2250 Lecture 7
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Floral Design is ART! | Follow basic elements/principles of design. Tools of the arts. Continually applied. Do not vary until mastered! Allow you to express your personality. |
| Design Elements | Color Form Texture Space Fragrance |
| Components | Objects that we use to create design. |
| Skills | Obtainable Technical Critical Thinking Communication |
| How does design happen? | Elements Principles Components Skills |
| Design Process | Function Environment Client Designer's Input Client+Designer's Input=Concept Client+Designer's Input=Concept=Product Use same elements and principles in all forms of visual art. |
| Elements of Excellence | Distinction-Unique Charm, Taste, and Originality. Individuality-Personality. Originality-Creative Thinking, Imagination, Vision, Interpretation. |
| Color | Property of light. Eye perceives color in relation to environment. There are no ugly colors. Improper use or placement of color. |
| Color Wheel | Used to study color and relationships. 12 colors= hues Divided into categories. |
| Primary Colors | Foundation colors: Red-Advancing, Exciting, Warm Blue-Receeding, Cool, Quieting Yellow-Brilliant, Cheerful |
| Secondary Colors | Combination of Primary: Yellow+Red= Orange Blue+Yellow=Green Red+Blue=Purple/Violet |
| Tertiary Colors | Primary color+Adjacent Secondary Colors Primary color listed first: Red Orange Yellow Orange Yellow Green Blue Green Blue Violet Red Violet |
| Neutral Colors | White Black Gray Green |
| Color Value | Measurement of the amount of light reflected. Tint=Color+White Shade=Color+Black |
| Color Intensity | Brightness or concentration of a color. Tone=Color+Gray |
| Color: Psychological Effects | Set the mood. Create emotional feeling. |
| Warm Colors | Red Orange Yellow |
| Cool Colors | Blue Green Purple |
| Warm+Cool | Create visual excitement. Increase depth. |
| Color Schemes | Determined by flower and accessory colors. Green in foliages and stems do not count. Neutral colors do not count Schemes: Related Contrasting Discordant |
| Color Schemes | Monochromatic-I color Analogous-3 colors side by side |
| Contrasting Schemes | Visually exciting Unrelated colors from distant parts of the color wheel. Determine correct placement. Complementary, Split, Triadic |
| Discordant Schemes | Use 4 different colors. Widely separated on the color wheel. Offer new territory for experienced designer. Double Complement-2x2 Tetrad-4 equadistant |
| Form | 3 Dimensional Types of Form: Open Closed Interpretive Repetition of Form |
| Closed Form | Solid Compact Mass |
| Open Form | Spreading Radiating Space between parts |
| Classic Form | Simple harmony Not "trendy" |
| Interpretive | Variation of a shape Combination of shapes Discretion of designer |
| Texture | Often overlooked. Can add variety an greater interest to a design composition. The surface quality if any plant material (or other design component) that can be. The character if the physical surface qualities as determined by: form size aggregation of the general character of the plant's minor units. Texture is illustrated in art when an artist purposely exploits contrasts in surface to provide visual interest |
| Texture Change | Is analyzed by: Comparison between objects. Association of objects with each other Distance Should be done in a logical and graduated manner Proceed in sequence Do not block continuity. Exception-Emphasis Coarse texture in background: Contrasts composition Appears closer Fine texture in background: Expands composition Appears farther away |
| Line | Primary foundation. Visual Path. Structural Framework. Produces Motion. Is created by and created movement. Eyes must move to follow it. Potential for line to suggest motion is basic. Types of Lines: Actual Line-produced by linear material Implied Line-produced by placement of round mass Psychic line-produced by directional facing flowers |
| Categories of Line | Static line-Solid, structured, still Dynamic line- curved, diagonal Vertical line-Strength, dignity, severity, formality, Exclamation Curved line-gentleness (hogarth/s curve) Horizontal line-rest, informality Diagonal-add variety/interest |
| Fragrance | Optional Extra??? Extra dimension Increased awareness and enjoyment More complete sensory satisfaction Fragrance is expected---disappointment Clean and pure Ward Earliest and keenest sense Triggers memories Favorites, preferences, and dislikes. Strong fragrances should be avoided for small spaces. Vary from sweet to delicate to spicy to bold. |
| Nature of Scent | Produced by an essential oil in the flowers or the leaves. Flowers-attar (epidermal cells petals) Formula is unique. Plant uses the scent to: attract pollinators Purpose of scent foliage is to repel. Protection against disease and harmful predators. Many are strongly antiseptic. |
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