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Course Introduction Information


Code - Course Title	ENT3503 - Colour, Material and Finish (CMF) Design
Course Type	Area Elective Courses
Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice	2+1
ECTS	4.0
Course Instructor(s)	ELİF ALTAY
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face
Prerequisites	This course has no prerequisites or co-requisites.
Courses Recomended
Required or Recommended Resources
Recommended Reading List
Assessment methods and criteria	1 Midterm Exam and 1 Final Exam, exams are generally held in the form of homework submission.
Work Placement
Sustainability Development Goals

Content

Weeks	Topics
Week - 1	Course Introduction and CMF Concept: The place of CMF (Color, Materials and Finish) in industrial design, introduction of the course plan and process, overview through sample CMF projects.
Week - 2	Course Introduction and CMF Concept: The place of CMF (Color, Materials and Finish) in industrial design, introduction of the course plan and process, overview through sample CMF projects.
Week - 3	Color Meanings in Cultural Context: Meanings of colors in different cultures, symbolic uses, effects of universal and local color codes on design.
Week - 4	Color Definition Systems I: Structure of RAL and Pantone systems, their areas of use, and introduction with comparative examples in industry.
Week - 5	Color Definition Systems II: LAB and NCS systems, technical differences, introduction with application examples in the product development process.
Week - 6	Moodboard Basics and Types: What is a moodboard, what are its types, how to prepare it; storytelling through color, material and texture.
Week - 7	Moodboard and Product Relationship: The relationship between moodboards and product language; visual analysis studies on sample products.
Week - 8	CMF Language: Material, Surface and Color Harmony: Use of CMF components together, harmonious color-material-texture combinations, industrial product examples.
Week - 9	Definition and Usage of MUS: Material–Usage–Surface approach, the role of MUS in CMF decision processes, explanation and application through examples.
Week - 10	Product segmentation by color: The role of colors in good–better–best classification, user perception and market positioning, case studies.
Week - 11	CMF Applications I: Students are asked to create moodboards and create product CMF studies appropriate to these boards.
Week - 12	CMF Applications II: Evaluation of student work, moodboard–product compatibility, feedback and improvement suggestions.
Week - 13	Segmentation Practices: Positioning products in different segments and connecting them with brand strategies, along with students' CMF studies.
Week - 14	Final Presentations and Overall Evaluation: Presentation of students' moodboard-based CMF and segmentation projects, peer evaluation, and course summary

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Teaching Methods
Lecture
Demonstration
Competences
Creative
Work in teams
Eleştirel düşünebilme
Abstract analysis and synthesis
Problem solving

Assessment Methods

Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
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