BBFA352

Communication Design-I

L-T-P0-0-4 Credits2 Session2025-26 TypeLab / Practical
Appears in 1 semester

BFA Applied Arts · Sem 3 (Lab)

Syllabus

5 units · 40 lecture hours
Unit1

Unit 1: Design

8 hrs
  • Historical perspective of design.
  • Preparation of a guidebook on design.
  • Design from a historical perspective.
  • Study of the origin, social, and economic usage of design.
  • Understanding design as a process.
Unit2

Unit 2: Design Approach

8 hrs
  • Prepare a design.
  • Study different approaches of design.
  • Understand principles and characteristics of design.
  • Understand objectives of design.
Unit3

Unit 3: Elements of Design

8 hrs
  • Study of elements of design.
  • Preparing a design as art.
  • Understanding elements of design and their relationships.
  • Understanding the nature and behaviour of design elements.
  • Exercises using elements of design.
Unit4

Unit 4: Principle of Design

8 hrs
  • Understanding principles of design.
  • Exercises using principles of design.
  • Understanding unity, balance, and rhythm.
  • Studying relationships and behaviours in a design environment.
  • Understanding contrast.
Unit5

Unit 5: Colours in Design

8 hrs
  • Understanding use of colour and space in design.
  • Designing with flat colours in different tones and hues.
  • Understanding colour theories.
  • Understanding the concept of space in design.
  • Understanding the role of light in design. Evaluation Methodology
  • Individual’s daily performance
  • Project Review: Mid Semester
  • Project Submission: End of the Semester
Course Objectives6 points
  • Design is a roadmap or strategic approach to achieve unique expectations.
  • It defines specifications, plans, parameters, costs, activities, and processes.
  • It considers legal, political, social, environmental, safety, and economic constraints.
  • The course introduces students to the wide spectrum of the design process.
  • Students will understand the concept of design.
  • Students will learn the elements and principles involved in making a good design. Desired outcome of the course
Course Outcomes (COs)6 outcomes

After completion of the course student will be able to:

  1. CO1Students will be able to understand the concept of design. KL 2
  2. CO2Students will be able to design using objects available in nature and their surroundings. KL 3
  3. CO3Students will be able to learn different types of designs and their purpose in everyday life. KL 2
  4. CO4Students will be able to analyze the quality of lines, shapes, and forms, and their behavior in proximity. KL 4
  5. CO5Students will be able to create intuitive balance and rhythm in design. KL 6
  6. CO6Students will be able to harmonize mind and form to create good design. KL 6

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