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Basic Design (Practical)
The course will enable the students to translate a 3D design into 2D through various compositions, respond to problems creatively and expressively, and develop designs utilizing the knowledge of colors, elements, and principles of composition.
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24VHA125(A) |
Basic Design (Practical) |
CO23: Develop a series of daily sketches, and layouts exemplifying development of their skills through the class. CO24: Prepare submission displaying her skill set on nature-based compositions, typography, shapes and textures. CO25: Plan and produce a design according to the given prompts showcasing their compositional sense and typographical knowledge. CO26: Justify her attained skills of design by arguing and answering questions in a viva sustaining professional code of conduct. CO27: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction. |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Assignments, Brainstorming, Demonstration
Learning activities for the students: Self-Learning Assignments, Giving Tasks, Visualization, Experimenting, Sketching to Learn, Free Exploration, Focused Exploration. |
Layouts & Sketches, Continuous Assessment Test, Semester End Examinations, Daily Assignments, Observation, Student Teacher Interaction and Final Submissions |
COURSE CONTENT:
A Study of 2D space and its organizational possibilities. Colour theory, basic principle of design.
Submission: 5 Sheets
- Tom Fraser, Adam Banks, The Complete Guide to Colour, ILEX
- Eddie Opara & John Cantwell, Best Practices for Graphic Designers Colour Works, Page One Publishing Pte Limited
- Dennis M. Puhalla, design Elements: Form & Space, Rockport Publishers
- All About Techniques in Calligraphy An Indispensable Manual for Artist and Hobbyist, Barron’s
- H Hashmi, English Hindi Modern Lettering, Pustak Mahala
Suggested Reading:
- Leatrice Eiseman, Pantone Guide to Communicating with Colour, HOW Books
- Graham Davis, The Designer’s Toolkit 1000 Colours Thousands of Colour Combinations, Chronicle Books LLC
- Steven Heller & Louise Fili, Shadow Type, Thames & Hudson
- Darius A. Monsef Colour Inspirations, HOW Books
- Gill, Basic Rendering, Thames & Hudson
- Hillner, Matthias, Basic Typography: Virtual Typography, AVA Publications, 2009
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