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    Elements of 2 Dimensional Design

    Basics for a Visual Artis
    by
    Prof. Ravi Mokashi Punekar
    DoD, IIT Guwahati
    Introduction
     
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    A visual artist is a general term used for any person interested in the visual studies. Such a person may be a painter, a potter, graphic designer, sculptor or a product designer.

    This course has been developed for a person interested and self motivated in becoming a visual artist. It encourages learning by doing. It encourages analysis and discussions on the work done.

    It aims to help one in imbibing the following qualities of a good designer:

    1. Observation
      - Training off mind one's mind
      - Being observant of surroundings

    2. Imagination
      - Visualization sense
      - Dreaming/Imagining things in one's mind

    3. Ideation
      - Conceptualizing
      - Thematic brainstorming

    4. Representation
      - Skill based
      - Concretization of the imagination/idea
      - Requires manual labor/practice
      - Manual Skills as sketching, rendering
      - Software Skills
      - About maintaining the value of the ideas

    5. Communication
      - Of one's ideas

    6. Documentation
      - Keeping track of one's work, for reference/inspiration


    Aims:
    • This course will help you to understand the basic vocabulary of visual perception.
    • To gain access to information that are conceptual, technical or aesthetic in nature related to    visual design.
    • To appreciate theoretical concepts related to visual design by undertaking simple     assignments in visual design. The course is divided into the following three modules:

    Module 1
    Elements of Design - 2 Dimensional Design Studies

    Module 2
    Elements of Design - 3 Dimensional Design Studies

    Module 3
    Elements of Design – Color Studies

    This is a module on exploring Elements of Design - 2 Dimensional Design Studies.
     

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