TEXT 105 Surface Design

School of the Arts

This course is an introductory study of the principles and application of colour and imagery on cloth utilizing block printing and silkscreen printing with dyes and pigments.

Prerequisites: TEXT 101

Corequisite: None

Crosslisted: None

Accessibility Services Notice

Students who would like an academic accommodation and who have a documented disability should contact Accessibility Services, if they have not already done so.

Transfer Agreements

Course to Course transfer – NoBlock Transfer – Nobctransferguide.ca
Course Details
Total number of weeks7
Total Credits
Total Hours84
Typical hours per week breakdown
Lecture6
Other6

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  1. Safely handle dyes and chemicals;
  2. Understand the process of achieving colour - fast permanency on textiles;
  3. Utilize block printing and silk screening techniques;
  4. Understand pattern development and repeat imagery; and
  5. Understand the difference between dyes and pigments.

Grading Table

Percentage Letter Grade GPA
90-100 A+ 4.33
85-89 A 4.00
80-84 A- 3.67
76-79 B+ 3.33
72-75 B 3.00
68-71 B- 2.67
64-67 C+ 2.33
60-63 C 2.00
55-59 C- 1.67
50-54 P 1.00
0-49 F 0.00
  DNW 0.00

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Disclaimer

Information contained in this course outline is correct at the time of publication. Content of the course is revised on an ongoing basis to ensure relevance to changing educational, employment and market needs. The instructor will endeavor to provide notice of changes to students as soon as possible. The instructor reserves the right to add or delete material from courses.