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Certificate of Textile Printing and Design - Part Time
Create your own t-shirt designs and fabric meterage focusing on screen printing. Progress from simple design prints to more complex, multi-coloured applications. Learn to create garments from samples to mass production.
Course Content
- Principles of textile design.
- Dye methodology.
- Development of repeat format designs using water-based printing inks for yardage production.
- Creation of artwork from various sources.
- Using CAD to create placement and repeat designs.
- Silk screen making from cut stencils to photographic techniques.
- Colour matching from samples to formula mixing methods.
- Printing using large format tables for yardage.
- Placement printing using a t-shirt carousel.
- Sublistatic printing (heat transfer printing).
- Multiple colour separations.
- Exploration of additional printing materials and applications.
- Fabric embellishment and fabric enhancement techniques.
- Knowledge of fabric construction including woven, knitted and bonded.
- Portfolio samples of all techniques learnt in the course.
Assessment
- Completion of set assignments on time and to the required standard.
Course Prerequisites
- Year 12 level preferred
- Ability to draw an advantage, but not essential
Teaching Venue
156 George Street, Fitzroy
VIC 3065
Equipment Costs
Approximately $330
CODE: ( TEX/A)
25 March 2010 to 18 November 2010.
Thursdays 10:00am to 5:00pm
Class Size
Maximum 16
Contact Hours
180 hours
Non-Contact Hours
45 hours
CODE: ( TEX/B)
23 March 2010 to 18 November 2010.
Tuesday and Thursday evenings 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Class Size
Maximum 16
Contact Hours
180 hours
Non-Contact Hours
45 hours
CODE: ( TEX/C)
27 March 2010 to 4 December 2010.
Saturdays 10:00am to 5:00pm
Class Size
Maximum 16
Contact Hours
180 hours
Non-Contact Hours
45 hours
CODE: ( TEX/D)
22 March 2010 to 6 December 2010.
Mondays 10:00am to 5:00pm
Class Size
Maximum 16
Contact Hours
180 hours
Non-Contact Hours
45 hours
Table Of Fees
| CODE: TEX/A TEX/B TEX/C TEX/D | AUD$ |
| Total Fee: | $3,557.00 |
| Initial Instalment: | $1,307.00 |
| Balance of Fees: | $2,250.00 |
Balance of fees to be paid in nine monthly instalments of $250 each, commencing 1 April 2010, ending 1 December 2010.
