A beginning studio course introducing the design of printed fabrics from initiation of the design to industrial requirement and limitations.
This course covers materials and equipment, drawing, painting, transfer technique, research methods and printing processes. Instruction includes discussion and demonstration of the various methods of repeat processes used to create overall design pattern and color mixing and application.
Through structured design problems, students execute finished textile design and croquis suitable for a portfolio.
Prerequisite: Color Theory & Design, Two-Dimensional Design
First class materials: roll brown parcel paper, Scotch tape, roll masking tape, tracing paper roll or pad, Xacto knife, pencils, eraser.