Textile design
  • 1. Textile design is the art of creating patterns and designs for fabrics. It involves combining elements such as color, texture, and form to produce unique and visually appealing designs. Textile designers often draw inspiration from nature, art, and culture to create their designs. They use various techniques such as weaving, printing, and dyeing to bring their designs to life on different types of fabric. Textile design plays a crucial role in the fashion and interior design industries, adding personality and style to clothing, home furnishings, and other textile products.

    Which software is commonly used for digital textile design?
A) Microsoft Word
B) PowerPoint
C) Excel
D) Adobe Photoshop
  • 2. What is a jacquard weave commonly used for in textile design?
A) Intricate patterns
B) Solid colors
C) Stripes
D) Floral designs
  • 3. Which fiber comes from the flax plant?
A) Nylon
B) Rayon
C) Polypropylene
D) Linen
  • 4. What is the purpose of a mood board in textile design?
A) To conduct market research
B) To track production schedules
C) To analyze financial data
D) To visually explore design ideas
  • 5. What is block printing in textile design?
A) Printing with stencils
B) Digital printing
C) Screen printing
D) A technique of printing using carved blocks
  • 6. What is indigo dye commonly used for in textile design?
A) Printing floral patterns
B) Dyeing red hues
C) Adding metallic accents
D) Creating blue hues
  • 7. Which type of printing technique uses a mesh to transfer ink onto fabric?
A) Screen printing
B) Digital printing
C) Foil printing
D) Block printing
  • 8. Which technique involves hand-stitching designs onto fabric with colored threads?
A) Quilting
B) Appliqué
C) Embroidery
D) Crochet
  • 9. What is marbling in textile design?
A) Creating patterns that resemble marble stone
B) Dyeing fabric in stripes
C) Adding metallic foil
D) Hand-painting designs
  • 10. Which term refers to a fabric with a raised design created by stacking yarns on top of each other?
A) Drape
B) Knit
C) Weave
D) Pile
  • 11. What is the purpose of a burn test in textile design?
A) To assess colorfastness
B) To check for shrinkage
C) To identify fabric composition
D) To test fabric durability
  • 12. What is the purpose of a griege fabric in textile production?
A) Fabric with metallic threads
B) Unfinished fabric ready for dyeing or printing
C) Fabric with a shiny finish
D) Fabric with printed patterns
  • 13. Which natural dye is derived from insects?
A) Henna
B) Indigo
C) Cochineal
D) Madder
  • 14. What is the purpose of a tension box in textile weaving?
A) To cut fabric edges
B) To maintain consistent yarn tension
C) To roll up finished fabric
D) To store weaving tools
  • 15. What is a dobby loom used for in textile production?
A) Producing large-scale prints
B) Block printing
C) Creating small, geometric patterns
D) Weaving complex motifs
  • 16. Which term refers to the decorative edging applied to a textile to prevent fraying?
A) Ruffle
B) Selvage
C) Fringe
D) Hem
  • 17. Which type of dye is commonly used in Shibori textile design?
A) Acid
B) Vat
C) Direct
D) Indigo
  • 18. What is the term for a repeating design element in textile patterns?
A) Stencil
B) Canvas
C) Loom
D) Motif
  • 19. Which technique involves dyeing fabric to create patterns?
A) Batik
B) Tie-dyeing
C) Macramé
D) Quilting
  • 20. Which textile design technique involves gathering and stitching fabric to create a rippled effect?
A) Tassel making
B) Smocking
C) Applique
D) Patchwork
  • 21. What type of fabric has a distinctive crinkled or wrinkled appearance in textile design?
A) Satin
B) Canvas
C) Seersucker
D) Chiffon
  • 22. Which textile design element refers to the way in which fabric is constructed?
A) Weave
B) Texture
C) Thread count
D) Dyeing
  • 23. What is the term for a fabric that has been dyed after it is woven or knitted?
A) Embroidered
B) Piece-dyed
C) Yarn-dyed
D) Printed
  • 24. What is the term for a fabric with a raised design or pattern created by weaving or knitting?
A) Muslin
B) Chiffon
C) Jacquard
D) Canvas
  • 25. What traditional technique involves dyeing fabric using a wax-resistant method?
A) Batik
B) Ikat
C) Shibori
D) Tie-dye
  • 26. Which traditional Japanese dyeing technique creates patterns by binding fabric in intricate ways?
A) Ikat
B) Block printing
C) Batik
D) Shibori
  • 27. Which of the following is a key element in textile design?
A) Metal
B) Color
C) Wood
D) Plastic
  • 28. Which of the following is NOT a natural fiber commonly used in textile design?
A) Silk
B) Wool
C) Polyester
D) Cotton
  • 29. In textile design, what is the process of adding decorative elements to fabric called?
A) Embellishment
B) Weaving
C) Block printing
D) Dyeing
  • 30. Which fabric design style is known for its intricate patterns and colors?
A) Houndstooth
B) Gingham
C) Plaid
D) Paisley
  • 31. In which country did the art of Batik originate?
A) Indonesia
B) Ireland
C) India
D) Italy
  • 32. Which type of yarn is known for its elasticity and stretchiness in knit fabrics?
A) Spandex
B) Cotton
C) Silk
D) Wool
  • 33. Which ancient civilization is known for its intricate textile designs, particularly in tapestries and garments?
A) Egypt
B) China
C) Greece
D) Inca
  • 34. Which is a popular natural fiber used in textile design?
A) Cotton
B) Nylon
C) Polyester
D) Acrylic
  • 35. What type of fabric is known for its sheen, drape, and luxury feel?
A) Canvas
B) Fleece
C) Denim
D) Silk
  • 36. What is the name for a small sample of fabric used for testing colors or designs?
A) Swatch
B) Bolt
C) Selvage
D) Chiffon
  • 37. Which design element refers to the visual weight and structure of a fabric?
A) Texture
B) Color
C) Pattern
D) Shape
  • 38. Which tool is commonly used to cut fabric accurately in textile design?
A) Thread snips
B) Scissors
C) Tape measure
D) Rotary cutter
  • 39. Which textile technique involves sewing small pieces of fabric together to create a larger design?
A) Batik
B) Draping
C) Patchwork
D) Macramé
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