the process of applying colour, patterns, or images onto a surface like fabric or paper

a design in which colours, shapes, lines or forms are repeated

a repeated shape, image, or idea used in a design

Exploring printed textiles

Art and design

Defining design

Imagining new worlds: set design

Communicating ideas through graphic design

Fashion design for empowerment

Architects who build communities

This unit helps pupils to define design and understand the roles of designers and architects. They will study traditional and contemporary practices and research influential designers. Lessons will enhance understanding, foster creativity, and develop research and critical thinking skills.

An overview of design

What is the term that refers to the fabrics with designs or patterns created by a printing technique?

design in which colours, shapes, lines or forms are repeated

the process of applying colour, patterns, or images onto a surface

take many forms and can be found in many different places.

What statement about printed textiles is true? Printed textiles ...

Printed textiles can be made in mass {{ }} factories or in limited quantities.

What is the term that refers to the the art and science of designing and constructing buildings?

takes many different forms and can be made from many different materials.

What statement about architecture is true? Architecture ...

art and science of designing and constructing buildings

person who designs and constructs buildings

resources that artists, craftspeople and designers use to create work

visual appearance, structure or constitution of an object

a design in which lines, shapes, forms or colours are repeated

Architecture inspires and connects us, it influences our mental wellbeing, and is an indicator of our {{ }} identity.

Sou Fujimoto incorporated the aesthetic principles of Japanese architecture to promote mental ...

Ndebele architecture united the community post-war. Its {{ }} feature repeated geometric shapes inspired by the natural surroundings and spiritual beliefs.

Starter Quiz