APPLICATION OF TEXTILE DESIGN (PRACTICAL)

Paper Code: 
GHSC 111(B)
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To develop an understanding of elements of design.                                                      

       2. To develop a professional approach towards the thematic designing for textiles

       3. To develop the aesthetic sense in decorating the textiles.

4.  To develop skills of designing in students.

1.Introduction to elements of design in Textiles:                                                                          

  • Line and Form– Geometric, Simplified, Naturalized, Stylized and Abstract.          
  • Colour – Colour Wheel, Intensity Scale, Gray Scale and Value Scale.

 

2. Creating motifs:                                                                                                        

  • Enlarging and reducing of motifs
  • Design and patterns for different placement and  usage      

                                                                                                            

 3.  Application of design through Nature study                                                                          

 4. Creating design sheets using various colour schemes.                                         

 5. Application of various colour mediums on fabric- fabric colours, pigment dyes,    

 metallic colours and pearl colours

Essential Readings: 
  1. Watson’s Textile design and colour, Grosicki
  2. Yates, M., Handbook of Textile Designer, Norton and Company, New York
  3.  Kadolph.J.S & Langford.L.A., Textiles,VIII ed.,1998,Prentice Hall, New Jersey

 

  1. A book of colours : Matching colours, combining colours, colour, Kobayashi, Shigenobu.
  2. Textiles fiber to fabric- Bernard.P.Carbman, MC Graw gill international Edition
  3. Classification of Textile Techniques, Calico Museum of Textile, Ahmedabad. Vol.14, 1988.
Academic Year: 
2018-2019
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