“a pleasing relationship in size and shape among the parts”

1) Between the Design and the Display Area

The design should:

SCALE: Be in proportion to the room and its surroundings

1)

2)

STYLE: Harmonize with __________________ & ___________________

Fit a person in ___________ and ___________

2) Between the Plant Materials and Container

MINIMUM DIMENSION --

The design height should be AT LEAST ________________ the container's ____________________________

The Greek Golden Mean:

MAXIMUM DIMENSIONS -- For a taller design, use

Thin, vertical plant material

____________, _____________ container

Tall background or Location on the ___________

Appropriate Theme such as

Style of Design such as Vertical, __________, _______________

Skill and Good Taste of the Designer

2 Design Styles are Major Exceptions:

1) Bud Vase, Rose Vase, Vase Arrangement --

2) Centerpieces: important to see _____________, _______________ and ___________________

3) Proportion Between Plant Materials

Strive for a smooth transition in

~size:

~kinds of plant materials:

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