1. Design 15 hrs
· Definition and scope of design in textiles
· Components of design
(i) Structural - variations in fiber, yarn and fabric development and finishes
(ii) Applied - finishes, dyeing, printing and embroidery
2. Design Interpretation (Preparation of design sheets) 15 hrs
· Elements of design - shape, line & form, texture, colour and colour systems
· Principles of design - balance, harmony, proportion, emphasis and rhythm
3. Rendering: various textures 10 hrs
· Fabric simulation - sheer, medium weight, heavy, pile etc.
4. Colour mixing and colour ways 10 hrs
5. Enlargement & reduction of motifs 10 hrs
6. Design & development of blocks, screen & stencil 10 hrs
7. Thematic approach to design: Preparation of theme chart/ mood 20 hrs
board –depicting colour forecasting, colour story and texture indication for textiles.