Gujarat Technological University Diploma Arch Sem 2 Design Fundamentals II Syllabus

[Neelu Bhasin]

Gujarat Technological University Diploma Arch Sem 2 Design Fundamentals II Syllabus

SUBJECT NAME – DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS II
SUBJECT CODE – 3326204

FOCUS:
Understanding and analyzing spatial configuration. To understand the character and component of elements
of space/ void as spatial composition. Development of basic design abilities, and learning the Fundamentals
of Visual perception and Expressional skills.

CONTENTS:
Study of various textures and colors with its inherent expressions and effects.
Study of natural forms like leaf, shell, tomato etc.,
Application of various materials like Clay, Paper Mache, Timber, Steel etc.
Application of various graphic techniques and development of abstract reasoning.
Understanding Principles of visual compositions i.e., Unity, Harmony, Rhythm, Balances etc., scales
and proportions
Introduction to volume, understanding the character if solids and void, 3 dimensional compositions

SUGGESTED BOOKS
Meaning of Art: Herbert Read by Faber & Faber
Art in everday life by Hetta Gol’stir
Art & Visual Perception by Rudocy Arhhim
Free Hand Drawing & Self Taught by Arthur Guptill
Pencil Sketching by Thomas Waug.
Drawing & Painting Course by Hashmi A.H.
Form, Space and Order by Ching, Francis D. K. –
Ways of Seeing by Berger, John
Rendering with pen and ink by Gill, Robert