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AAR4204

Form and Colour, Basic Course 1B

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

The course will address drawing, presentation. 3D-form. Colour.

Learning outcome

Autumn: Introduction to basic techniques in drawing presentation related to design with emphasis on form and analysis of form. Introduction to the principles in layout and visual presentation in design. Spring: Introduction to problems concerning plastic 3D and basic theory of form. Introduction to understanding and use of colour.

Learning methods and activities

Exercises, individual supervision. Lectures, seminars, and student colloquia. The course is coordinated with the teaching in course TPD4105 Product Design 2 - IT.

Required previous knowledge

Registration deadline: 1. december.

Course materials

Examples from visual art, industrial design and architecture. Recommended textbooks: D.K. Francis, Ching: Tegning. Ingegerd Andersson et al.: Grafisk utforming. Layout og desktop. Cheryl Akner-Koler: Three Dimensional Visual Analysis. Urban Willumsen: Fargelære. Johannes Itten: Fargekunstens elementer. Dick Powell: Presentation Techniques.

Subject areas

  • Architecture
  • Form and Colour Studies

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Faculty of Architecture and Design

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Passed/Failed

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Arbeider
Weighting 100/100