Fundamentals of Design

Paper Code: 
CJWT- 103
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
120.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to –

  1. Create awareness of design and its interpretation.
  2. Develop exploration & product ideation through sketches with all details.

 

 

60.00
Unit I: 
Elements and Principles of designing

                                     

  • Line and its types, Shapes
  • Basic Types
  • Structural & Visual Shapes
  • Colour – Effect of tone,
  • Apparent change of colour
  • Colour schemes
  • Colour rhythm
  • Repetition
  • Balance
  • Proportion

 

20.00
Unit II: 
Texture and finishes

                                                                                

  • Smooth
  • Satin,
  • Florentine
  • Hammer

 

40.00
Unit III: 
Concept development

                                                       

  • Drawing of Forms
  • Geometric principles, articulation and application in natural and manmade   environment
  • Analysis of form,
  • Still life drawing
  • Nature drawing
  • Generation of 2-d forms
  • Designing principles

 

Essential Readings: 

 

·       Shubhangi, K. Artistic Ideas: Jewellery Designs Fresh from the Drawing       

·       Galli, M. (2007) Creative Variations in Jewelry Design ‎ Schiffer Publishing Ltd.

Batterbam,D. (2007) A Word of Ornaments 

References: 

SUGGESTED READINGS:

  • Bothwell, D., & Mayfield, M. (2010). Notan: The dark-light principle of design. Courier Corporation.
  • Rajili, N. A. M., Olander, E., & Warell, A. (2015). Characteristics of jewellery design: An initial review. In ICoRD’15–Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 2 (pp. 613-619). Springer, New Delhi.
  • Olver, E.(2002) The Art of Jewellery Design: From Idea to Reality.Gardners Books

E-RESOURCES:

JOURNALS:

  • Diamond World
  • Jewellery News India
  • Art of Jewellery
  • Journal of Gem & Jewellery

 

Academic Year: 
2023-2024
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