Introduction To Decorative Textile/Fabric Design

Course Code:

IFA 1109

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 1

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology

School:

Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Arts

Department:

Industrial Art and Design

Course Discipline:

Art

Course Description & Objectives:

History of traditional and contemporary textile decoration with emphasis on to surface designing.Relationship of basic design to textile decoration concepts. Design of textile design motifs. History of hand woven textile tools, materials and processes. Science and technology for weaving, fibre science, yarn and calculations, fabric finishing and laundry.
This course is divided is divided into two ie. Textile decoration and Weaving. Students are supposed to attend and do course work in both as a requirement.

Learning Outcomes:

After this course, students are expected to understand the history of fabric decoration, use of simple tools/equipment, preparation of materials used in fabric decoration.Students should be able to understand pattern making, employment of visual elements (line, balance, proportion etc.) in fabric decoration.

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