Textile Design & Color- Lab

List of Experiments / Activities

1. S. No. List of Experiments
2. 1Drawing of lines, horizontal lines, curved lines, lines of growth and grace, thick and thin lines, double lines, broken lines, oblique lines or lines of movement, accented lines.
3. 2Free hand drawing practice - creation of foliage drawing, small plants and flowers, creepers, birds, animals, clouds and still water.
4. 3Light and Pigment theory of colours, properties of colour vision, complementary colours, chromatic circle, attributes of colour, properties of colour – hue, value and intensity, simultaneous contrast – contrast of tone and colour harmony.
5. 4Modification of colours – hue, tone, tint, shade, coloured greys and triadic colour.
6. 5Drawing of special illusion colour contrasts – mono chromatic contrast and polychromatic contrast.
7. 6Free hand drawing of elements of textile design – motif, unit figure and design repeat.
8. 7Creation of textile designs on various bases - rectangular, diamond, ogee, diagonal bases; distribution of unit figures – principles of simple drop and drop reverse; sateen distribution, all over effects etc.
9. 8Creation of layout for saree, dhoti, lungi and shawl.
10. 9Creation of layout for bed sheet, table cover and handloom durries.
11. 10Documentation of traditional Indian handloom sarees. (Pictures/ samples)