Basic Design (Practical)

Paper Code: 
VAF104
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

 

The course will enable the students to-

  1. Translate a 3D into 2D design through various compositions 
  2. Respond to problems in a creative and expressive manner
  3. Develop designs utilizing the knowledge of colors, elements and principles of design.

​COURSE OUTCOMES:

 

 

Course

 

Course Outcomes 

 

Learning and teaching strategies

 

Assessment Strategies 

 

Paper Code

 

Paper Title

VAF 104

Basic Design

(Practical)

The students will -

CO17:Demonstrate skills of drawing to create black and white, monochrome and coloured geometrical  composition, symmetrical & asymmetrical compositions.

 

CO18:  Interpret and apply fundamental elements and principles of design in solving visual problems.

 

CO19: Elaborate knowledge of technical and aesthetic issues in their discipline to compose artworks reflecting shapes, textures, calligraphy and nature.

 

CO20: Experiment with colour theory and knowledge of primary, secondary, tertiary and complementary colors and their relationships to design compositions for market requirement.

 

CO21: Interpret letterforms, basic types, their formal aspects, proportion, weight and inter relationship of positive and negative space for developing artworks.

 

CO22: Create artworks by demonstrating problem solving thinking in systematic, conceptual and expressive manner.

 

 

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion on composition subjects, Tutorials, Videos, Demonstration, Reading assignments.

 

Learning activities for the students:

Sketching, lay outing of composition, Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Presentation , Giving tasks.

 

Viva-Voice on display of artworks, Continuous Assessment Test, Semester end examinations, Quizzes, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and regular submission.

COURSE CONTENT:

To develop an understanding of the elements and principles of design through various practical exercises .Study of two-dimensional space and its organizational possibilities; behavior of force and energy contained in line, form, color and texture; knowledge of primary, secondary, tertiary and complementary colors and their relationships. Introduction to the technical terms related to color theory. Introduction to the art of beautiful handwriting i.e. Calligraphy (Italic) . Study of letterforms, basic types, study of their formal aspects, proportion, weight and inter relationship of positive and negative space. Study of Gothic and Roman and Devanagari.

Submission:

  • 2 assignments (Exercises with basic shapes and texture in relation to space)
  • 6 assignments (Gothic and Roman and Devanagari)
  • 2 assignments (Compositions based on studies from nature)

 

Academic Year: 
2022-2023
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