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IDE1602 - Product drawing

6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL

Undergraduate Faculty of Art and Design

Offered

Caulfield First semester 2007 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

This unit covers an advanced practice of combining techniques and media, as well as experimental methods; introduction to framing of the subject; selection of the most appropriate view; combination of views; development of background treatment; composition of pictorial settings for products.

Objectives

On successful completion of this unit, students will:

  1. draw to build ideas and show salient features of an intended design rather than a pre-existing object;
  2. appreciate drawing as a method of externalising thoughts and developing ideas;
  3. communicate their ideas through concept presentation sketches and renderings;
  4. use drawing for persuasion and communication in a product design context;
  5. demonstrate proficiency in the use of appropriate drawing mediums and equipment;
  6. understand the range of drawing mediums and select appropriate techniques to suit the nature of the design or the communicative purpose.

Assessment

Regular exercises:70% Visual diary: 30%

Contact hours

4 studio hours and 8 independent study hours

Prerequisites

DGN1001, DWG1301

Prohibitions

IDE1601