Series OSS                                                                                                                         Code No. 167

                                                                                        BASIC DESIGN

                                                                     (COMMON TO TEXTILE DESIGN-WEAVING)

Time allowed : 2 hours                                                                                           Maximum Marks : 30

 

Instructions :
(i) Attempt all questions.
(ii) Use illustrations wherever necessary.

 

 

1. Explain any three of the following in two-three sentences each :                                6
(a) Principle of designing fabrics with tie-dye
(b) Abstract Motif
(c) Overall Placement
(d) Cross Dyeing

 

2. Compare and contrast the process of weaving fabrics using the Dobby and Jacquard loom.                  4

 

3. (a) Explain the characteristics and uses of flowing motifs and centerline motifs with examples.                 3
    (b) How is brick-layering placement used for patterning of fabrics ? Discuss with examples.                   3

4. (a) How has computer aided textile design revolutionised the working of the textile industry ?                      4
    (b) What is the role of museums in today's modern society ? 4