Fundamentals of Art & Design
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The official GTU curriculum for Fundamentals of Art & Design (subject code DI01067011) as prescribed for AAMT · Semester 1 divides the course into 5 units, covering 9 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (DI01067011)Unit 1 Introduction to Art
- & Design • Definition and scope of art and design • Fine Art v/s Applied Art • Role of design in visual communication
- fashion, and product design • Basic design process: research
Unit 2 Elements of Design
- value • Application of elements in real life design examples
Unit 3 Principles of
- Design • Balance
- harmony • Case studies and practical exercises
Unit 4 Drawing
- Fundamentals • Sketching importance • Object and still life drawing • Light
- shadow, and shading techniques • Perspective drawing (1-point
- 3-point) • Composition sketching
Unit 5 Composition and
- Layout • Visual arrangement principles • Grid system and alignment • Visual hierarchy and white space • Poster and advertisement layout • Page composition for print and digital media