Gem stones Illustration & Rendering Techniques

Paper Code: 
JWT 105
Credits: 
8
Contact Hours: 
120.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. Introduction to various mediums, application of these on different kinds of paper . Rendering of stones, to show cut, color, effect of different mediums, pencil shading
40.00
Unit I: 
I. Drawing & Rendering of gem stones

Drawing of different geometrical shapes

Size and Shapes of Gem Stones

20.00
Unit II: 
II. Cut Stones

Facets drawing and rendering

  • Round Brilliant Cut
  • Marquise Cut
  • Oval Cut
  • Pear Cut
  • Heart shape Cut
  • Princess Cut(square)
  • Octagon Cut (Emerald cut)
  • Cushion Cut
  • Triangle Cut
  • Trillion Cut
  • Baguette cut
  • Tapered Baguette

 

20.00
Unit III: 
III. Cabochons

Drawing & rendering of Cabochons stones 

  • Opaque
  • Transparent
  • Translucent stones.
40.00
Unit IV: 
IV. Settings of Gem Stones

Finishing and enhancement of designs using different settings

  • Prong
  • Bezel
  • Pave
  • flush
  • Channel
  • Invisible
  • Illusion
  • Fishtail
Essential Readings: 

Judith Crowe -The Jeweller's Directory of Gemstones: A Complete Guide to Appraising and Using Precious Stones, from Cut and Colour to Shape and Setting

Adolfo Mattiello -Techniques of Jewelry Illustration and Color Rendering Published in 1995, DuMatt Corp. (Guttenberg, N.J).

 

 

 

Academic Year: 
2015-2016
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