Floral Design

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What is Design?

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To plan and carry out a project in a skillfull way.

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Elements of Design: (5)

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Form
Space
Texture
Line
Color

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Form:

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essentially: shape

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3 FORMS in floral design are:

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mass
line
line-mass

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Space:

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gives line and form significance / can be positive or negative

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Texture:

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surface characteristics of materials such as: containers, accessories, flowers, foliage, etc.

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Line:

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provides shape and structure

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3 LINES in floral design are:

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actual
implied
psychic

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A static line is:

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a line perfectly straight, vertically or horizontally

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A dynamic line is:

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a line that is neither perfectly vertical nor horizontal

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Line direction can be: (4)

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vertical
horizontal
diagonal
curved

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Color:

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considered the "most important" element

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Color has 3 properties:

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hue (name)
value (shade/tint)
intensity (concentration)

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Shade is achieved by:

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adding black to a color

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Tint is achieved by:

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adding white to a color

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Warm colors:

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red
orange
yellow

these colors are cheery and informal

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Cool colors:

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green
blue
violet/purple

these colors are melancholy and formal

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White:

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makes adjacents colors appear cleaner

is elegant
is sophisticated

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Red:

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lively
can be overused

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Pink:

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romance
femininity
bright pink draws more attention

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Orange:

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energetic

tints and shades are more commonly used

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Yellow:

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cheerful
sunshine
blends well

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Green:

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natural background
containers

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Blue:

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peaceful
quiet
can be over-used

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Purple:

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only color that can be cool or warm

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Color schemes: (4)

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monochromatic
analogous
contrasting
discordant

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Contrasting color scheme: (3)

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complementary
split-complementary
triadic

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Discordant color scheme:

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alternate complement
double complement
tetrad

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Principles of design: (7)

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accent
scale
proportion
harmony
rhythm
unity
balance

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Accent:

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focal point

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Scale:

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"size"

flower v. flower
flower v. container
flower v. foliage

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Proportion:

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relationship of one part to the whole

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Harmony:

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selection of individual plants to form a composition

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Rhythm:

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flow or movement

repetition
radiating lines
transition/sequencing

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Unity:

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state of being one through:

proximity
repetition
transition

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Balance:

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physical or visual equilibrium

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Common materials for containers: (5)

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glassware
plastics
baskets
ceramics
brass & other metals

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Design foundations materials: (5)

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foams (floral or styro)
floral tape
anchor pin
frogs
grids

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Design assembly materials: (5)

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wire
glue adhesives
clay
pins & picks
water tubes

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Design dressing up sprays: (3)

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paint
tint
specialty

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Floral design accessories: (4)

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ribbons & bows
stuffed animals
candles
balloons

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Packaging: (3)

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polyfoil
cellophane
floral box

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Floral care additives/preservatives should include: (3)

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sucrose
acidifier
biocide