Application of Textile Design

Paper Code: 
GHSC 111 (B)
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to develop

  • An understanding of  design elements.                                                
  • Professional approach towards the thematic designing for textiles
  • Aesthetic sense in decorating the textiles.
  • Skills of designing in students.

. Introduction to elements of design in Textiles:                                                                 12 Hrs              

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

 

2. Creating motifs:                                                                                                                  12 Hrs

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

                                                                                                             

 3.  Textures in nature                                                                                                             06 Hrs                      

 4. Creating design sheets using various colour schemes.                                                      10 Hrs

 5. Application of various colour mediums on fabric- fabric colours, pigment dyes,            10 Hrs      

     metallic colours and pearl colours.

6.  Design development for any two home textiles/apparel using any of the above              10 Hrs        

     mentioned  colour techniques.

 

 

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Birrel and Verla  Leone., Colour and Design A basic Text., vol.I and II.,Digest submitted in requirements for the degree of education in teachers college, Columbia Unversity
  2. Bhatt Pranav. & Goenka Shanita., Foundation of Art & Design.,Vallabhvidyanagar., Deep Prakashan,1990
  3. Bustanoby.J.H.,Principles of colour and colour mixing.,McGraw Hill Book Company , New York, London,1947
  4. Sumathi, G.J. “Elements of Fashion and Apparel Design” New Age International Publishers, New Delhi.
  5. Kathryn McKelvey “Fashion Source Book” Balckwell Publishing New Delhi.
  6. Lyle, Dorothy S.,Contemporary Clothing, Benette & Mc night Publishing Co. Peoria Illinois, 1983.

 

Academic Year: 
2019-2020
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