FSAD 4650

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FSAD 4650
New Technologies for Fashion Design

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

The art and technology of manipulating fabric surfaces for experimental fashion projects using laser cutting, digital textile printing, 3-D printing, and Sonobond Ultrasonic technology.  Explorations will include creating original digital print designs, contouring fabrics to the body with unconventional and geometric pattern shapes along with traditional patternmaking techniques.  Students will develop initial design samples that will be used to create full-scale garments for portfolios and display.

When Offered Spring.

Fees Minimum cost of materials: $400.
Permission Note Enrollment limited to: Apparel undergraduate and graduate students with the stated prerequisites of equivalent courses.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: FSAD 1140, FSAD 2650, and FSAD 2660 (or similar studio course experinces for graduate students).

Outcomes
  • Create laser files for cutting and engraving a wide range of fashion fabrics.
  • Develop innovative fashions by using laser technology as a new tool for garment design.
  • Combine laser cutting technology with Sonobond ultrasonic surface detailing to develop unique fashion products for portfolios, displays, and competitions.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17185 FSAD 4650   STU 501

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