1 | Course Description-Introduction: Meeting with students-keywords, explanation of the principles of processing and evaluation of the project discipline throughout the semester. |
2 | Basic Design Elements: Point, Line, Shape, Direction, Measurement, Range, Texture, Movement, Light-shadow, Color; Toning-scanning drawing exercise.
Texture and Hatching: 3 different geometric object toning studies.
2 related organic objects, 2 product drawings (Apple-knife peeler; Lemon-squeezer). |
3 | Basic Design Principles: Space, repetition, conformity, contrast, hierarchy, balance, dominance, unity. Gestalt narrative. Examination of design principles on products.
Gestalt concepts: Group work; Creating a benefit-problem matrix based on selected products and developing suggestions and solutions. Repeating pattern design (Floor-wall-roof tile/board). Sheet with unit-re-application representation. |
4 | Work on Preparation. Delivery: Delivery presentation evaluation.
Outdoor product drawing.
Parallel Perspective: Perspective concept, parallel perspective, geometry “Rectangle, polygon, circle, ellipse, Cube, prism, cylinder, cone” drawing. Isometric perspective drawing.
Isometric perspective study, perspective 2D-3D geometry study. |
5 | Conic Perspective: Perspective concept, conic perspective drawing.
Conical perspective cube drawings in 3 different horizon positions.
Conical perspective technical drawing.
Conical perspective technical drawing with 2 escapes. |
6 | Perspective composition: Composition presentation. Composition drawing consisting of products positioned on the table (Bottle, glasses, book). Bottle, glasses, book composition drawing.
Structure: Structure. Product drawing with squared edges. Drawing of table, chair, backgammon. (Providing a flashlight) |
7 | Function: Scissors sample review and product drawing with functional features examined. Examination, drawing and new function proposal of 3 products of a product type that differ in terms of function.
Functional Structure Study: Design from nesting-fire sheet material.
Pen holder design with structural support, using only paper and cardboard materials (without glue), folding, cutting and fitting details. (Flashlight confirmation) |
8 | MID-TERM EXAM Week There are no classes during the exam week. |
9 | Phase 1 Draft. Work. Delivery: Delivery presentation evaluation. Hand positions drawing.
Ergonomics. Product-Human Relationship: Ergonomics. After selecting an existing product (Flashlight), product-human relationship “Hand drawing” and product usage drawing. Flashlight perspective and usage sheet drawing. |
10 | Technical Drawing: Technical drawing and dimensioning of isometric perspective drawing. Technical drawing of the selected product (Flashlight) from the front, side, top and back aspects. |
11 | Exploded Perspective: Exploded perspective. Exploded perspective drawing of the selected product (Flashlight).
Technical Detail Components: Components. Product components and technical review study. Exploded perspective technical detail components drawing. |
12 | Section: Technical drawing section study. Cross-sectional drawing of the selected product (Flashlight). Sheet Preparation, Presentation: Sheet work, presentation planning. Presentation sheet's drawing of the selected product (Flashlight). |
13 | Phase 2 Draft. Work. Delivery: Delivery presentation evaluation.
Design Process: Design methods and processes. Design Process study. |
14 | New Year Holiday |