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Week - 1 |
Introduction to the course, course structure, course materials. Freehand drawing exercises. |
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Week - 2 |
EN: Introduction to basic design education. What is knowledge? Basic design elements: point, line, plane. Introduction to creative thinking techniques: conceptual extension and intension exercise |
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Week - 3 |
Basic design elements: light, shadow, tone, spacing, and scale. Collage as a creative thinking technique. |
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Week - 4 |
Concept, idea, and conceptualization. Line and meaning. Creative thinking techniques: making the abstract concrete and conceptual collage practices. |
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Week - 5 |
Basic design elements: form |
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Week - 6 |
Depth, visual movement and space. Creative thinking techniques: visual parallel perspective |
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Week - 7 |
Linear optics and visual rhythm |
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Week - 8 |
Form and methods of generating new forms: metamorphosis. Introduction to colored pencil visualization techniques |
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Week - 9 |
Form and methods of generating new forms: transformation. Two-dimensional composition using colored pencil techniques |
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Week - 10 |
Basic design elements: texture. Creative thinking techniques: memory exercises |
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Week - 11 |
The concept of design and design process: a design problem; sketching and idea generation. Creative thinking techniques: brainstorming |
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Week - 12 |
Design process: A design problem: model-making and mock-up production. presentation techniques and Gestalt principles. |
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Week - 13 |
Design process: A design problem, presentation and exhibition |
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Week - 14 |
Basic design elements: color. Introduction to color theories, introduction to gouache techniques, color catalogue production. |