192 Principles of Floral Design Review and Assessment Summary • One way to narrow the many choices of flowers for a floral design is to determine the intended application for the arrangement. • Floral designers use color harmonies and color palettes to plan arrangements with pleasing colors. • Different colors affect people in different ways psychologically, so colors can be used to evoke specific feelings. • Many flowers have a nice fragrance that can enhance a floral design, but the designer must be aware of occasions and places where fragrance should not be used. • Knowing the traditional meaning of various types of flowers can help you inform customers who want their arrangements to represent a certain thought or sentiment. • Choosing the best material for an arrangement requires a basic knowledge of the flowers used in floral design. • The cost of flowers should be appropriate for the price range of a design. Know and Understand Answer the following questions using the information provided in this chapter. 1. True or False? Sticking to a color story with floral materials strengthens the overall look of an event theme. A. True B. False 2. An orange and blue floral arrangement is an example of an arrangement with _____ colors. A. analogous B. broken hue C. complementary D. monochromatic 3. True or False? A monochromatic arrangement has two dominant colors. A. True B. False 4. True or False? The ROYGBIV color chart includes seven colors in order from lightest to darkest. A. True B. False 5. Which of the following colors is not included in the ROYGBIV acronym for color? A. Blue B. Chartreuse C. Indigo D. Yellow 6. True or False? Emotional and psychological responses to color vary among people from different cultures, geographies, sex, and backgrounds. A. True B. False 7. Which color is often associated with the environment and nature? A. Gray B. Green C. Orange D. Red 8. An example of a broken hue is _____. A. black B. brown C. purple D. red 9. Which of the following is not a classification of flower forms? A. Filler B. Line C. Mass D. Straight 10. To form the “bones” of a design, _____ flowers are used. A. filler B. line C. mass D. straight Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc.