COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DIGITAL TEXTILE PRINTING AND APPLICATIONS IN DESIGN FIELD

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TMA 5113 DIGITAL TEXTILE PRINTING AND APPLICATIONS IN DESIGN FIELD ELECTIVE 2 2 0 10

Offered By

Textile and Fashion Design

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ŞEHRIBAN ÖZLENEN IŞMAL

Offered to

Textile and Fashion Design

Course Objective

To teach the basics of digital printig which is the current technology of new generation textile printing,its applications in textile,differences between traditional textile printing,usage opportunities of textile designers of our day and its advantages,to turn all the selected Works into products by using digitalprinting design and printing opportunities.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Define basic principles and systems of digital printing
2   define differences between digital printing from traditional printing
3   define advantages of digital printing in application and design
4   define compounds of digital systems and differences of digital printig ink from traditional printing dye stuffs and pastes.
5   obtain visual effects and printing patterns which can not be achieved by conventional printing techniques through digital design and printing possibilities.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basics of digital textile printing,differences from traditional textile and paper printing, general evaluation of textile printing sector, introduction to computer programmes
2 History of digital printing and its development, determining project and assignment topics, explaining which ways to follow while scanning sources and how key words that will be decided, scanning resources in the library
3 Image processing and vectoral drawing programmes, properties of digital images, basic concepts and computer based presentation.
4 Introduction of digital printings, examining the machinery, evaluating the resources, studying on computers.
5 Informing about digital printing machinery and softwares, evaluating of obtaining visual effects which can not be achieved conventional printing methods through digital printing. Evaluating research and project drafts and applications.
6 Color systems, basics and differences of CMYK, RGB ve CIELab color systems , computer based presentation and practices
7 Dijital ink jet baskı mürekkepleri ve klasik baskı boyalarından farkları, kumaşlar, ön ve ard işlemler. Proje uygulamaları, ödev değerlendirme Digital ink jet printing ink and its differences from conventional printing dyes, fabrics, pre and post processes. Project applications, assignment evaluation.
8 Digital printing systems, applications of digital printing in art and design. Project studies.
9 Digital printing machinery, ink and software companies, latest development in this topic. Project studies and assignment evaluation.
10 Searching and examining the artists, academicians, designers and universities carrying out in the field of digital printing. Project studies and assignment evaluation.
11 Searching and examining the artists, academicians, designers and universities carrying out in the field of digital printing. Project studies and assignment evaluation.
12 Opportunities given to designers by digital pting and evaluating possibilities of the combination of digital printing and conventional printing. Project studies and assignment evaluation.
13 Alternatative application areas of digital printing, possible problems, printing defects, latest technological developments. Pproject studies and assignment evaluation.
14 Evaluation of the project and assignment, correction and submission.

Recomended or Required Reading

Main References:

Arif Taner Özgüney, Özlenen Erdem Işmal, Tekstil Dijital (Ink Jet) Baskı Teknolojisi Temel Ilkeleri ve Gelişim Süreci, Türk Tekstil VakfıYayın No: 2 , ISBN 975-92219, Meta Basım, Izmir, 2003
Supplementary References:
Işmal, Ö.E., Yıldırım, L., Influences of Digital Technologies on Aesthetic Understanding on Textile Printing Design and New Approaches , Marmara University Faculty of Fine Arts, 5 th International Student Triennial, International Symposium, East of the West-West of the East, Istanbul, Turkey, Book of Presentations, 255-261. 8-9 th of June 2010
Işmal, Ö.E., Yıldırım, L., Bir Gözden Geçirme: Tekstil Tasarımında Dijital Baskı Uygulamaları ile Ilgili Akademik Çalışma Örnekleri , Tekstil Maraton, 99(6), 11-17, (2008)
Işmal, Ö.E., Ink Jet Baskı Mürekkeplerinin Taşıyıcı Sistem Bazında Değerlendirilmesi ve Gelişim Süreci , Tekstil & Teknik, 291(4), 97-106 (2009).

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRC PRACTICE
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE PRC * 0.50 +ASG* 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Scanning resources systematically,research, attaining information,analysing and organiysing the data,making a creative, unique Project using all opportunities of digital printing are basis of evaluation.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ozlenen.ismal@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Design Project 3 50 150
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 254

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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