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What is the relationship between geometric and organic shapes?
They can complement each other in a design
What is the role of lines in forming shapes?
Lines define and give shape to forms
How do closed forms differ from open forms?
Closed forms can be walked into, while open forms cannot
Which type of form features natural and irregular shapes?
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What effect can an overuse of rectangular forms have on a room?
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What is the significance of understanding forms in a space?
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What are negative shapes in the context of art and design?
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What is the relationship between positive shapes and negative space?
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What type of shapes are characterized by irregular or asymmetrical appearance and tend to have a curvy flow?
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Which type of form/shape is typically man-made using machines and has regular appearance?
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What is the purpose of preparing a presentation explaining the importance of form/shape in interior space?
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In the context of art and design, what do sculptors consider when creating a work of art?
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What do geometric shapes found in nature include?
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What are negative shapes inside a sculpture meant to emphasize?
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What is the focus of the study of Anthropometrics?
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Which parameters does Anthropometrics consider in terms of gender differences?
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What type of data is needed to design items like clothing, furniture, and automobiles?
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What does Anthropometrics enable us to do in relation to system interfaces?
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What does the term 'ANTHRO-' refer to in the science of anthropometrics?
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What does anthropometrics use data on to understand human dimensions and ranges of motion?
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What is the purpose of anthropometric data in industrial design?
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What is the main focus of functional anthropometrical data?
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How do changes in lifestyles, nutrition, and ethnic composition affect anthropometric data collections?
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What does human factors study aim to improve?
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Why is knowing about percentiles important for designers?
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What role does anthropometry play in clothing design?
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What does structural anthropometrical data primarily involve?
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