University of Madras - Syllabus of Bachelor of Science (BSc) Interior Design and Decor - Semester III - Paper V - Applied Art Textiles
UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
B.Sc. DEGREE COURSE IN INTERIOR DESIGN AND DECOR
SEMESTER SYSTEM WITH CREDITS
(Effective from the Academic Year 2003-2004)
SYLLABUS
Semester III - Paper V - Applied Art Textiles
Number of Lecturer Hours/Week: 6
Theory: 3 hrs/week
Duration of Examination: 3
Examination Marks: 75
Credits: 4
To enable students
1. To understand art and apply its principles in the creation and selection of textiles and garments.
2. Develop design in textiles and apply the same on materials.
Unit - I
a) Application of art principles and elements of design in the selection of fabric.
b) Study of colour harmonies and colour systems; qualities of colour.
Unit - II
Fabric Painting - Media used, preparation and method of fabric painting.
Unit - III
a) Weaving - Parts of a loom
b) Basic weaving operation - plain, twill, satin.
Unit - lV
Embroidery and Trimming - Review of basic decorative stitches and trimmings.