FTD 201
Computer-Aided Textile Design and Color Studio
Section: 001

Course Description

Application of industry textile design and visualization software to conception, design, development and presentation of creative textiles and textile products. Essential creative skills for textile design, such as motif and repeat development, will be introduced. Textile design solutions will be sampled using industrial technologies such as a digital printing, electronic knitting and computer-driven weaving. Color will be explored as a primary designer's tool including use in textile design, sensitivity and skills in communicating color, color perception and color theories, and color forecasting, creative projects will build skills in CAD for textiles and color. Additional costs may be incurred for course materials/equipment. FTD majors only.

Non-Std Tm

Through Fall 2025

Fall 2024

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
August 19, 2024
Classes End:
December 3, 2024
Location:
04419 Textiles Complex
Class Days:
M W
Class Start Time:
9:30am
Class End Time:
2:00pm

Class Type:
Studio
Credits:
6.00
Restrictions:
Restricted to undergraduates in Fashion and Textile Design (FTD) only.

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