Program Overview

University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology

Course Information

The University of Zagreb Faculty of Textile Technology offers a course titled "Creativity in Clothing I A".

Teachers in Charge

Assist. Prof. Ivana Mrela, Ph.D. is the teacher in charge of this course.

Course Details

• Course Code: 28924
• Study, Module:
  • Textile and Fashion Design - undergraduate, Module Textile Design
  • Textile and Fashion Design - undergraduate, Module Fashion Design
• Course Summary: 4 (1+3+0)
• ECTS: 5

Knowledge Verification and Precondition

• Knowledge verification is done through a preliminary exam.
• The precondition for testing is a portfolio.

Lecture and Exercise Type

• Lecture type: lectures, practice
• Exercise type: workshops

Subject Content

The course introduces students to clothing design according to the principles of the theory of visual language. It covers the progressive development of visual sense for clothing shapes, the process from plane to plastic artistic thinking, and is demonstrated through different graphic, painting, and combined artistic techniques.

Aim of Course

The aim of this course is for students to develop their sense of the structure of an artistic work and clothing as a 3D object, according to different artistic techniques.

Literature Necessary for Course

• Matko Pei - Pristup likovnom djelu
• Itten - Umjetnost boja
• Different books and magazines from the field of art, the history of textile and clothing, folklore, nature, design, environment, and textile design

Supplement Literature

Visiting fashion shows, fairs, exhibitions, museums, textile and clothing industry.

Related Courses

• Foreign (German) Language I A
• Foreign (German) Language II A
• Foreign (German) Language III A
• German Language IV A
• Practical Training U-TFD
• Drawing and Painting I A
• Drawing and Painting II A
• Drawing and Painting III A
• Ethnographical Workshop I A
• Making of Historical Textile and Costume
• Creativity in Clothing I A
• Creativity in Textiles I A
• Modern Art and Design / 015
• Descriptive Geometry A
• History and Theory of Design
• History of Textiles and Clothing I
• History of Textile and Clothing II
• History of Art
• Computer Language for Design
• Foreign Language I A - English
• Foreign Language II A - English
• Foreign Language III A - English
• Foreign Language IV A - English
• Textile Fibres and Materials
• Visual Language