APPLIED DESIGN

Paper Code: 
DFSD 602A
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to -

  1. Design and create products using traditional embroidery/printing/ dyeing techniques.
  2. Understand an in-depth knowledge of the role of designer in tune with industry as well as market requirement.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

 

Paper

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Paper Title

DFSD 602 A

 

 

 

Applied Design (Practical)

 

 

 

The Students will be able to:

CO 215. Interpret key techniques in the textile history and apply these for the identification of textiles

CO 216. Appreciate the designs of textile masterpieces of the world.

CO 217. Construct original products using various techniques for design problems.

Approach in teaching: Demonstrations, Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Informative videos

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Design sheet creation and product developments

Assessment tasks will include Class Test, Semester end examinations, and Student presentations.

 

 

 

 

 

Unit I: 
Course Content:
  • Designing                                                                                                20 hrs

Design 06 contemporary garments by selecting a theme and taking inspiration from any one region with reference to motifs, silhouettes and design from costumes of Northern/ Southern/ Central/ Eastern/ Western States, comprising of:                                     

  • Inspiration Board (Use self clicked pictures)      
  • Market research                                                                                      
  • Colour Board (Prepare colour palette manually)
  • Fabric and trim board
  • Design Sheets                              
  • Product Development                                                                            40 hrs

Construct any 2 contemporary garments from the above selected designs.          

Essential Readings: 
  • Armstrong (2016), Patternmaking for Fashion Design, Pearson, South Asia.
  • Roshen Alkazi (2008), Medieval Indian Costume, Art Heritage, New Delhi.
  • Sankar K. Roy (2008), Textile Traditions of Northeast India, Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya & Pratibha Prakashan, Delhi.
  • Eliuned Edwards (2011), Textiles and Dress of Gujarat, V& A Publishing in association with Mapin Publishing, London & Ahmedabad.
  • Yates, M. (1995), Textiles: A Handbook of Designers, WW Norton Publishing Company.
  • Meller. (2002), Textile Designs, Thames and Hunson Ltd., London.

 

Academic Year: 
2020-21
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