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Handbook of Flowers, Foliage and Creative Design

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ISBN-10: 0827386214

ISBN-13: 9780827386211

Edition: 2000

Authors: Norah T. Hunter, Delmar Cengage Learning Staff, Delmar Cengage Learning Staff

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The Handbook of Flowers, Foliage, and Creative Design is a practical guide to floral design. As an addendum to The Art of Floral Design, 2E, this handbook provides easy access to basic information, as well as step-by-step floral arrangement instructions and a flower and foliage identification section. A glossary provides readers with an excellent reference of technical terminology used within the industry.
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Book details

List price: $130.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 12/27/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English

Preface
About the Author
Floral Arrangements
Factors Influencing Arrangement Shape
Basic Shapes of Arrangements
Triangular Designs
Symmetrical Designs
One-Sided Symmetrical Triangle--Steps of Construction
Cone Designs--Steps of Construction
Asymmetrical Triangle Designs
One-Sided Asymmetrical Triangle--Steps of Construction
Circular Design Styles
Mass Styles
One-Sided Rounded Designs--Steps of Construction
All-Sided Circular Designs--Steps of Construction
Topiary Ball--Steps of Construction
Line Styles
Crescent Designs--Steps of Construction
Hogarth Curve--Steps of Construction
Vertical Design Styles
Bud Vase Arrangements
Bud Vase Arrangements--Steps of Construction
Stylized Vertical Designs
Stylized Vertical Designs--Steps of Construction
Horizontal Design Styles
Horizontal Design Styles--Steps of Construction
Flowers to Wear
Guidelines of Design
Theme and Style
Proportion and Scale
Shape
Mechanics
Balance
Focal Area
Preparation of Materials
Conditioning
Wiring and Taping
Roses and Carnations
Rose Petals
Feathering Carnations
Chrysanthemums
Filler Flowers
Stephanotis
Cymbidium, Cattleya, and Japhet Orchids
Dendrobium and Paphiopedilum (Lady's Slipper) Orchids
Phalaenopsis and Vanda Orchids
Gardenias
Lilies and Alstroemeria
Broad-leaf Foliages
Spray Painting
Accessories
Ribbon Loops and Flags
Net and Lace Fans
Novelties
Artificial Leaves
Boutonnieres
Single-Flower Boutonniere
Multiple-Flower Boutonniere
Nestled Boutonniere
Boutonniere and Corsage Stem Ends
Corsages
Single-Flower Corsages
Multiple-Flower Corsages
Over-the-Shoulder Corsage
Glamellia Corsage
Wrist Corsage
Football Mum Corsage
Other Floral Designs to Wear
Flowers for the Hair
Chaplet
Lei
Flowers to Hold
Sealers
Packaging
Contemporary Design Styles and Techniques
Classic Design Styles
Mille Fleurs Design
Biedermeier Design
Phoenix Design
Waterfall Design
Naturalistic Design Styles
Botanical Design
Vegetative Design
Landscape Design
Linear Design Styles
Western Line Design
Parallel Systems Design
New Convention
Formal Linear
Modernistic Design Styles
Sheltered Design
Pave Design
New Wave
Abstract Design
Advanced Design Techniques
Basing
Juxtaposing Materials
Uniting Material
Strengthening Visual Movement