APPLIED TEXTILE DESIGN

Paper Code: 
HCT 125
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To impart understanding of different media of application-printing (stencil, block) and special finishes.
  2. To equip the students with technical skills of designing competency for different media of application.
  3. To develop a professional approach towards the thematic designing for textiles.

Course Outcomes (CO’s):

Course

Learning Outcomes     (at course level)

Learning and Teaching Strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

HCT 125

Applied Textile Design

 

 

COCT13: Identify the process of design development

 

COCT14: Apply various colour mediums on fabrics

 

COCT15: Print textile fabrics using different style of printings

 

 

Approach in Teaching :

Discussion, Interactive Lectures, Power Point Presentation,  Demonstrations, Video

 

Learning Activities for the Students:

 

Self Learning Assignments/ Projects  

Portfolio Development,  Individual Projects,  Semester End Examination

 

 

Unit I: 
Course Content:

Develop prints using motifs with different repeats & colour schemes:

 

1.  Design development conceptualizing theme board/ mood board, interpreting theme board in line with elements of design                                                                                                 10 Hrs

 

2.  Rendering: various textures- yarn fabric finishes & other textures.                                                                                 10 Hrs                    

  • Fabric simulation- sheer , medium weight, heavy, pile etc.   
  • Colour mixing and colour ways                                                                     
  • Enlargement & reduction of motifs                           

                                  

3. Creating design ornaments                                                                                                                                          12 Hrs

  • Development of motif
  • Concept of design repeat

 

4. Prepare a portfolio for an article using block/ Stencil printing through theme board & Colour               

    story                                                                                                                                                                          12 Hrs

 

5. Thematic approach to design: Preparation of theme chart/board –depicting colour story and texture indication for fabric yardage for apparel & household textiles.                                                                                                                                           18 Hrs                  

 

6. Developing prints using motifs in different repeats & colour schemes for textiles through Corel Draw.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                28 Hrs

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Yates, M., Textiles: A Handbook of Designers, WW Norton Publishing Company.
  • Prakash., Traditional Indian Motifs, The Design Point, Bombay.

 

References: 
  • Rubin, L.G., (1976) The World of Fashion, Publication Canfield Press, Sans Fransisco.
  • Davis, M.L., (1996) Visual Design in Dress, Prentice Hall Inc.
  • Prayag, R.S., Technology and Textile Printing, Noyes Data Corporation.
  • Shenai V.A., (1977) Technology of Printing – Technology of Textile Processing, Vol. IV, Sevak Publication, Mumbai.
  • Meller., Textile Designs, Thames and Hunson Ltd., London.
Academic Year: 
2019-2020
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