ELEMENTS OF TEXTILE DESIGN

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

Course Objectives:

This course will enable the students to –

  1. Get an insight of design elements
  2. Knowledge of colours and colour ways to imply it to textile designing

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

GHSC 111A

 

 

 

Elements of Textile Design

(Theory)

 

 

 

The students will be able to –

 

CO32: Analyze aspects of designs and its utilization in textiles

 

CO33: Develop concept of design process and its importance in textile design

 

CO34:Identify various design components and its importance in textile design

 

CO35: Differentiate the design elements and principles of design

CO36: Select various motifs and repeats and their application in textiles

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation,  presentation, Giving tasks

 

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation,  

 

 

12.00
Unit I: 
UNIT I
  • Definition and understanding aspects of design
  • Classification to Design: Structural Design and Applied Design

 

12.00
Unit II: 
UNIT II

Design process – Concept, research, design exploration & conceptualization

12.00
Unit III: 
UNIT III
  • Introduction to various types of designs and layouts                                                
  • Types of motifs: Geometrical, Stylized, Figurative, Abstract, Folk, Tribal
  • Types of Repeats:  Ogee pattern, Vertical, Horizontal, Twill, Mirror, Half drop, All over

 

12.00
Unit IV: 
UNIT IV

Elements of Design

·       Lines – types of lines and application of lines

·       Colour – Intensity, value, hue

·       Aspects of colour: Colour wheel and Colour schemes, warm & cool colours

·       Texture –definition and its types, factors affecting textures

         Form and  Shape

12.00
Unit V: 
UNIT V

 

  • ·       Principles of Design
  • ·       Balance: Symmetric and Asymmetric
  • ·       Proportion
  •         Rhythm
  •         Emphasis
  •          Repetition
Essential Readings: 
  • Carol Joyce, Textile Design, Watson- Guptill Publications.
  • Garthe, M., Fashion & Colour; Rockport Publishers.
  • Gulrajani M.L. and Gupta D: Natural dyes and their application to textiles, IIT Delhi.
  • Sekhri, Seema, Text Book of Fabric Science fundamentals to Finishing, PHI Learning Pvt, Ltd, New Delhi, 2011.
  • Sumathi, G.J.,Elements of Fashion and Apparel Design, New Age International Publishers, New Delhi.
  • Frings, Gini, Stephens, Fashion Concept to Consumer, 3rd ed., Prentice Hall International,     New Jersey, 2008.

 

 

 

Academic Year: 
2021-2022
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