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.