Colour and pattern design (5 cr)

Course material

Available in Learn platform.

Study forms and methods

A learning route based on a working week according to timetable.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Course may include projects from other organizations etc.

Timing of exams and assignments

The course includes different assignments and a portfolio.

International cooperation

The course doesn't include international projects.

Student workload

Part of the 5 op work is to be done during contact lessons and the rest independently.

Course part description

- how color trends are created and forecasted
- where and how patterns are used
- different pattern styles and designs
- different creative pattern creation methods and tools (moodboards etc.)
- the course is suitable for many different creative fields, but the emphasis is on soft materials.

Further information

During the course the students will be working with computer and also with traditional art mediums. Please be prepared to bring your own pencils, colors etc. with you. The design will be computer aided so it's recommended to have basic knowledge of adobe softwares.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

- creative thinking, richness and fearlessness with pattern design
- themes
- creating harmonious and interesting designs - thinking about colors, patterns, shapes