Certificate in Textile Design: Principles of Pattern Design
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Textile Design: Principles of Pattern Design is a comprehensive course that equips learners with the essential skills needed to thrive in the textile design industry. This course focuses on the principles of pattern design, teaching learners how to create intricate and visually appealing patterns for various textile applications.
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• Principles of Pattern Design: Understanding the fundamental concepts and elements of textile pattern design is crucial for creating visually appealing and functional designs. This unit will cover the basics of pattern design, including scale, proportion, balance, and harmony. • Pattern Repeats: This unit will focus on the various types of pattern repeats used in textile design, such as straight, half-drop, and mirrored repeats. Students will learn how to create and apply different repeat patterns to their designs. • Color Theory and Application: Understanding the principles of color theory and how to apply them to textile design is essential for creating visually appealing patterns. This unit will cover color schemes, color harmony, and how to create color palettes for textile designs. • Textile Printing Techniques: This unit will explore various printing techniques used in textile design, such as screen printing, digital printing, and block printing. Students will learn the advantages and disadvantages of each technique and how to choose the appropriate printing method for their designs. • Hand Drawing and Digital Illustration: In this unit, students will learn how to create hand-drawn patterns and translate them into digital illustrations. They will also learn how to use digital software such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for pattern design. • Textile Design Trends: Keeping up with current trends in textile design is essential for staying relevant and competitive in the industry. This unit will cover the latest trends in textile design, including color palettes, patterns, and textures. • Sustainable Textile Design: With growing concerns about the environmental impact of the textile industry, sustainable design practices are becoming increasingly important. This unit will cover eco-friendly materials, reducing waste in the design process, and ethical production practices. • Portfolio Development: In this unit, students will learn how to create a professional portfolio that showcases their textile design skills and expertise. They will learn how to select and present their best work, as well as how to write an artist statement and resume.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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