Surface Design for Consumer Products

DESMA X 479.9D

Explore style guides and the role they play in consumer products, then create an original style guide for a complete product line of your choice.

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Winter
Remote
Starting at $829.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Conceptualize and execute apparel fabrics design (textile prints, wovens, and knits), home fashion design (upholstery fabric, wall coverings, drapery, and carpets), and product design
  • Gain an understanding of the designer's relationship with the product producer, distributor, large retail outlets, and consumer
  • Prepare for the real-world process from conception to implementation

About this course:

In this course, students examine style guides and the role they play in consumer products, then create an original style guide for a complete product line of their choice; possibilities include stationary products, home wares, and fabrics. Learn how to design for a variety of surfaces, including china, glassware, textiles, wall coverings, carpets, and paper. An overview of the graphic designer's relationship with the product producer, distributor, large retail outlets, and consumer prepares students for the real-world process from conception to implementation.
Prerequisites
Familiarity with Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Winter 2024 Schedule

Date & Time
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Thursday 7:00PM - 10:00PM PT
Available
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Instructor: John Beach
395147
Fee:
$829.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
ENROLL BY: Jan 11, 2024
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Notes

Fee does not include the cost of art supplies.

Enrollment limited. Internet access required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 18, 2024
Schedule
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Lecture
Thu Jan 11, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jan 18, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jan 25, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Feb 1, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Feb 8, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Feb 15, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Feb 22, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Feb 29, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Mar 7, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Mar 14, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Mar 21, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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