COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SPECIAL PRINTING TECHNIQUES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TBS 4140 SPECIAL PRINTING TECHNIQUES ELECTIVE 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Textile Design

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR LEYLA YILDIRIM

Offered to

Textile Design
Textile
Textile and Fashion Design Department

Course Objective

The course aims to follow current applications related to technique and material in T- shirt printed design to supply for fast fashion .

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Define current printing styles,
2   Coose printing type aimed at items and their uses,
3   Know of specified printing techniques developed by technology and material
4   Produce creative and innovative surfaces using different techniques
5   Prepare printing recipes to be applied under workshop conditions
6   Do product designs using their learned techniques

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition of T-shirt printing design and uses
2 General assesment of special printing techniques and their application methods
3 Transfer printing processes
4 Flock printing processes
5 Burn out printing application
6 Burn out printing application
7 Pastes used in printing processes and their effect on designs
8 Visits to textile companies
9 Gofre application
10 Aapplication of discharce printing
11 Trials of different recipes in discharge printing process
12 printed product design
13 Application of different techniques to product
14 presentation of product and file

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Kate Wells, Fabric Dyeing & Printing, Octopus Paperback , 2000
2. Andrea Mc Nanaro, Patrick Shelling, Design and Practice for Printed Textile, Oxford University Press, 1995
Additional Sources:
1. Printing chemicals supllier s material catologues and chemical recipes
2. Web pursuing and current developments
3. Market research for printed textiles

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

In addition to teaching students basic techniques used in T-shirt printing prosesses, visits to factories and workshops enable them to locally and directly observe their current applications . Students are to perform what have learned as current specifique printing techniques and class room processes in workshop conditions to prepare their related files.They are also to produce printed items using a variety of printing combinations to be chosen following management of application and technique.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 ATT ATTENDANCE
3 ASG ASSIGNMENT
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRJ * 0.50 + ATT * 0.20 + ASG * 0.30


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assesment of the course considers attendence to classes and visits to factories, mastering printing techniques and their reflection upon output.

Assessment Criteria

attendance
mastering textile printing techniques
ability of application

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is compulsory that students attend to the 80 percent of the course

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials (Project, Laboratory work, and etc.) 14 2 28
Before and after the lecture (reading texts, articles, etc.) 14 1 14
Preparations for assignment 1 4 4
Other 2 8 16
Preparations for presentation 2 4 8
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 98

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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