Triangular Arrangement Triangular Arrangement w among the most

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Triangular Arrangement

Triangular Arrangement

Triangular Arrangement w among the most basic floral designs used today w very versatile

Triangular Arrangement w among the most basic floral designs used today w very versatile w formal, informal w or contemporary

Triangular Arrangement w May be symmetrical or asymmetrical in form w symmetrical triangles occur

Triangular Arrangement w May be symmetrical or asymmetrical in form w symmetrical triangles occur when there is equal distribution of materials on both sides of an imaginary center axis

Triangular Arrangement w Asymmetrical triangles occur when there is equal visual weight on both

Triangular Arrangement w Asymmetrical triangles occur when there is equal visual weight on both sides of the center axis w the two sides do not w look alike.

Triangular Arrangement w Triangular designs have one focal area from which all stems appear

Triangular Arrangement w Triangular designs have one focal area from which all stems appear to radiate w brighter colors used w at the focal area

Triangular Arrangement w Flowers should be spaced closer as they near the focal point

Triangular Arrangement w Flowers should be spaced closer as they near the focal point w stems should never cross

Triangular Arrangement w focal point almost always rests on the rim of the container.

Triangular Arrangement w focal point almost always rests on the rim of the container.

Triangular Arrangement w equilateral triangle w Requires that all three sides be equal length

Triangular Arrangement w equilateral triangle w Requires that all three sides be equal length w isosceles triangle w is a variation of the equilateral triangle

Triangular Arrangement w Two sides are equal in length while third side is shorter

Triangular Arrangement w Two sides are equal in length while third side is shorter w the height is greater than that of an equilateral w the width is smaller than that of an equilateral

Triangular Arrangement w Centerpiece designs w low, horizontal design that makes an excellent table

Triangular Arrangement w Centerpiece designs w low, horizontal design that makes an excellent table centerpiece

Triangular Arrangement w can be viewed from any direction without blocking the view of

Triangular Arrangement w can be viewed from any direction without blocking the view of a seated dinner guest

Triangular Arrangement w Long and narrow shape of the design can be altered to

Triangular Arrangement w Long and narrow shape of the design can be altered to match the width of the dining table. w Constructed in the same manner as a triangular arrangement but is finished on both sides

Triangular Arrangement w Asymmetrical Triangle w more relaxed and visually pleasing designs w visually

Triangular Arrangement w Asymmetrical Triangle w more relaxed and visually pleasing designs w visually balanced but differ on each side of a vertical axis

Triangular Arrangement w Vertical axis is not centered but usually offset to the left

Triangular Arrangement w Vertical axis is not centered but usually offset to the left of center

Triangular Arrangement w Scalene Triangle w variation of asymmetrical triangle w composed of three

Triangular Arrangement w Scalene Triangle w variation of asymmetrical triangle w composed of three unequal sides

Scalene w #1 flower is slanted to the left instead of vertical w #1

Scalene w #1 flower is slanted to the left instead of vertical w #1 flower establishes w height of the design

Scalene Triangle w this flower is placed to the left of center on a

Scalene Triangle w this flower is placed to the left of center on a diagonal and slants slightly backward

Scalene Triangle w number 2 flower is on the left and may be placed

Scalene Triangle w number 2 flower is on the left and may be placed at an angle or horizontal with the table w this flower is often placed at a forward angle also

Scalene Triangle w Number three flower may be angled or placed on the horizontal

Scalene Triangle w Number three flower may be angled or placed on the horizontal w depending upon the height of the container being used

Right Triangle w is a one sided mass design that resembles half of an

Right Triangle w is a one sided mass design that resembles half of an equilateral or isosceles triangle w vertical and horizontal lines of the arrangement meet at a 90 degree angle

Right Triangle w may face either left or right w may often be used

Right Triangle w may face either left or right w may often be used in pairs on a mantle or buffet