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TEXTILE DESIGN AND MANIPULATION (cont’d)

2. Cultural, economic and expressive roles of textile design:

(a) functions of textile design in society;

(b) careers; and,

(c) use of textiles as expressive and creative outlet.

3. Elements and principles of art:

(a) elements: dot, lines, shape, colour, texture, form, space, and value;

(b) principles: movement, contrast, balance, rhythm, repetition, unity/variety, pattern,
proportion, scale and emphasis; and,

(c) layout and composition.

4–5. Textile designs and manipulation:

(a) traditional and contemporary influences for example music, food, dance and clothing;

(b) traditional and contemporary designs;

(c) traditional and contemporary design processes; and,

(d) materials:

(i) indigenous materials, natural dyes, fruits, vegetables, and flowers; and,

(ii) synthetic materials to include dyes, paints, inks, threads, beads, crayons.

6. Styles and techniques:

(i) motifs:

(i) definition; and,

(ii) types:

a) traditional motifs; and,

b) original motifs.

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