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Nelson Textiles and Design Preliminary and HSC - 9780170210713

Nelson Textiles and Design Preliminary and HSC

Lynda Peters, Christine Castle

$83.59

ISBN-13: 9780170210713
Published: 01/08/2012
Available Stock: 401

Overview

Textiles and Design: Preliminary and HSC mimics the syllabus, covering the three major topics for both Preliminary and HSC.

The book features:
• Integrated and end-of-chapter activities
• An abundance of contemporary case studies
• Available as either a printed book or in NelsonNetBook digital format
• Rich supplementary material on the NelsonNet website.

*Complimentary access to NelsonNet is available to teachers who use the accompanying student book as a core resource in their classroom. Contact your education consultant for access codes and conditions.

Preliminary Course
Area of Study: Design
1 Elements and principles of design
2 Communication techniques
3 Manufacturing methods
Area of Study: Properties and Performance of Textiles
4 Fibre structure and properties
5 Fibre types and classification
6 Yarn structures and characteristics
7 Woven fabric types and classification
8 Knitted fabric types and classification
9 Non-woven fabric types and classification
10 Fabric testing
11 P reliminary Textile Project
Area of Study: Australian Textile, Clothing, Footwear and Allied Industries
12 History of textiles and the ATCFAI
13 Quality of textiles
14 Value of textiles

HSC Course
Area of Study: Design
15 Historical design development
16 Fabric colouration and decoration
17 I nfluence of culture on design: Japan
18 Contemporary designers