Course Title: Draw 3-D designs

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2020

Course Code: VART6447C

Course Title: Draw 3-D designs

School: 375T Vocational Design and Social Context

Campus: Brunswick Campus

Program: C4389 - Certificate IV in Custom-Made Footwear

Course Contact: Tallal Khan

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99259118

Course Contact Email: tallal.khan@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Nominal Hours: 60

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Pre-requisites and Co-requisites

None

Course Description

In this unit you will learn skills and knowledge required to draw 3-D designs for custom-made footwear. The unit applies to the illustration or drawing of designs from the designer or rough sketch. The 3-D drawings feature all perspectives of the product and are used as a communication tool for construction or promotional purposes. The drawing may be done manually or by computer.

This course addresses the following units and all these units are clustered for delivery but may assessed separately. This course introduces you to Drawing 3- Dimensional designs, identifying influences on contemporary footwear designs and construction techniques and design your range.

MSTFD4014 - Identify influences on contemporary fashion designs & construction techniques

MSTFP4001 -  Develop design for custom-made footwear


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

MSTGN3006 Draw 3-D designs

Element:

1 Determine job requirements

Performance Criteria:

1.1

Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)

1.2

Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times

1.3

Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs

1.4

Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions

Element:

2 Prepare for drawing

Performance Criteria:

2.1

Select and prepare drawing tools and equipment

2.2

Set up workbench and seating according to WHS practices

2.3

Interpret designer or rough sketch based on workplace procedures and input from client, designer, producer or a record of an existing product

2.4

Identify features, specifications and quality criteria for drawing

Element:

3 Apply 3-D drawing techniques

Performance Criteria:

3.1

Accurately draw design of product using templates, where required, and showing relevant wearing or placement angles

3.2

Draw front, back and profile views of the product

3.3

Confirm drawing with customer or designer and make necessary adjustments to meet requirements

Element:

4 Finalise 3-D designs

Performance Criteria:

4.1

Render finalised drawing according to requirements by hand or computer

4.2

Select presentation materials, tools and equipment 

4.3

Apply visual presentation techniques to final illustration

4.4

Present final illustration of 3-D design to client

4.5

File and store documentation


Learning Outcomes


On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements. 

Create technical drawings of a variety of existing shoes by hand.  Explore rendering options to demonstrate alternative materials.  Learn to draw a basic shoe in Adobe Illustrator.


Details of Learning Activities

Integrated learning activities in this course consist of theory and practical components carried out in a workshop environment. 

This course introduces you to Drawing 3- Dimensional designs, Develop design for custom-made footwear and identifying influences on contemporary footwear designs and construction techniques.

Learning activities will include the following activities in this course:  

  1. Create a digital presence by building an online portfolio through the creation of a WordPress website and development of social media
  2. Explore the purpose and identify influences that culture, fashion, arts, politics and science have on footwear trends
  3. Create a portfolio of hand drawn shoes and develop your skills at drawing shoes in 3D
  4. Draw a shoe design using Adobe illustrator and apply basic colouring


Teaching Schedule

Note: While your teacher will cover all the material in this schedule, the weekly order is subject to change depending on class needs and availability of speakers and resources.

This unit is delivered with MANU7374C Develop design for custom-made footwear and MANU7380C Identify influences on contemporary fashion designs and construction techniques.

 

WEEK

DATE

OUTLINE

1

Mon 10/2

Course Overview

Introduction activity

Canvas Run through

Wed 12/2

Introduce Assessment 1 – Design Influences on Footwear

Influences - Library introduction to research – image databases WGSN

Introduction to Pinterest and creation of board

Ergonomics

2

Mon 17/2

Introduction Assessment 2 - Draw shoes by hand

Draw basic pump – heel heights

 Introduction to last template/ Drawing tools overview

Wed 19/2

Introduction to rendering – medium 1

Draw Mule Shoe

Introduction to Technical drawings

3

Mon 24/2

Key Designers and Events of the 20th Century

Local Designers and materials

Wed 26/2

Visit Leffler

4

Mon 2/3

Draw Mary Jane or T-bar or Sling back – Technical Front, top and sole

Draw Peep Toe – Profile View Rendered.

Wed 4/3

Key Footwear trends of the 20th Century

5

Mon 9/3

LABOUR DAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY

Wed 11/3

Draw Sandal – Technical

Draw D’orsay

Rendering – medium 2

6

Mon 16/3

Current Trends – Report

Formatting report.

Wed 18/3

Draw Long Boot and children’s shoe

Rendering – Medium 3

7

Mon 23/3

Influences – Purpose and Function of Footwear

Wed 25/3

Draw Oxford or Derby

8

Mon 30/3

Draw Moccasin or Slip-on or boat shoe and trainer

Wed 1/4

Draw Chelsea boot or Jodhpur boot or desert boot

9

Mon 6/4

Draw Hero Shoe and render

Wed 8/4

Influences – Profile footwear user

TERM BREAK: Thursday 9th April – Wednesday 15th April ( Easter Holiday)

10

Mon 20/4

·         Introduction to Assessment 3 – Design Your Range

·         Colour theory – Colour wheel, contrast, seasons

·         Colour Trends/ Design Challenge – adapt existing design

Wed 22/4

·         Submit Assessment 2 – Draw shoes by hand

·         Design Elements Exercise

·         Sourcing inspiration – Pinterest

11

Mon 27/4

·         Mind map of range

·         Design Brief Development

Wed 29/4

·         DESIGN/ MARKET RESEARCH TRIP

12

Mon 4/5

·         Design Brief – Client Requirements. Function and Purpose

Wed 6/5

·         Fabrication and components

·         Sketching of range with feedback

13

Mon 11/5

·         Introduction to Assessment 4 – Specification Package

·         Specification Sheet Introduction

·         Preliminary specification

·         Requirement – bring completed shoe Andrews Class

Wed 13/5

·         Specifications: Measure and assess Foot

·         Shoe Fitting

14

Mon 18/5

·         Submit Assessment 1 Due – Influences on Footwear

·         Sketching of range with feedback

Wed 20/5

·         Finalise Range

15

Mon 25/5

·         Submit Assessment 4 – Specifications

·         Finalise Range

Wed 27/5

·         Submit Assessment 3 – Design Your Range

16

Mon 1/6

·         Assessment and Feedback Week

Wed 3/6

17

Mon 8/6

·         Feedback Week

Wed 10/6

 

 

 

 

* Due to unforeseen circumstances details within this document are subject to change. Students will be notified by email and / or canvas *


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources

The following course resources will be needed to help you complete the requirements of this course. You should ensure you have access to these and contact the teaching staff if you encounter any issues.

This course requires you to use Microsoft Office - Word and Excel(software) and/also Adobe Creative Suite to complete class activities and Assessments. 

Software Programs from the Adobe Creative Suite are provided by RMIT.

  

For your CAD and Drawing classes you will be required to bring the following items:

  • USB Flash drive - minimum of 10GB
  • Drawing equipment:
  • HB pencils
  • A4 or A3 sketch book
  • Felt tip pens
  • Eraser
  • Sharpener

 

The University Library has extensive resources. The Library has produced a number of subject guides that includes quality online and print resources for your studies. The Library provides guides and subject specialist help via your Liaison Librarians.

Search the library and consult the Fashion and Textiles subject guides for more information.

The library also provides guides on academic referencing and assistance is available via phone, chat and email.

Watch this short video on Getting started with fashion and textiles library resources

 

 


Overview of Assessment

Assessment is ongoing throughout the semester and will consist of both theory and practical based exercises, predominantly in class but some out of class research and information formatting is required as well. Full assessment briefs will be provided and can be found on Canvas. You will receive spoken and written feedback on all your work.  Where relevant, this feedback will also include suggestions on how you can proceed to the next stage of developing your projects. 

All assessment tasks must be completed before competency can be achieved. Tasks that have not be authenticated in class as the student’s own work will not be considered for assessment. Regular attendance is encouraged. 

If you have a long term medical condition and/or disability it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the Program Manager or the Equitable Learning Services if you would like to find out more.

Your course assessment conforms to RMIT assessment principles, regulations, policies and procedures which are described online at:

https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/governance-and-management/policies/assessment-policy

 


Assessment Tasks

This course is assessed in accordance with competency-based assessment. To demonstrate competency in this course you will need to complete the following pieces of assessment to a satisfactory standard. You will receive feedback from the teacher at the conclusion of each assessment task.

You should refer to the assessment brief which is available on MyRMIT for full assessment criteria.

Assessment Task Breakdown

Assessment

Task

Week Due

Date Due

1

Design Influences on Footwear

Week 14

18th May

2

Draw Shoes by Hand

Week 10

22nd April

3

Design your Range

Week 15

27th May

4

Specification Package

Week 15

25th May

 

 

 

 

Results that apply to courses that are delivered and assessed in accordance with competency-based assessment are:

  • CA: Competency Achieved
  • NYC: Not Yet Competent
  • DNS: Did not Submit for Assessment


Assessment Matrix

The assessment matrix demonstrates alignment of assessment tasks with the relevant unit of competency. These matrices are available through Program Administration (or Course Coordinator).

Other Information

Please refer to the RMIT student page for extensive information about study support, assessment, extensions, appeals and a range of other matters: https://www.rmit.edu.au/students

 

The statement of student responsibilities summarises your responsibilities as an RMIT student as well as those of your teachers. www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/rights-and-responsibilities/student-responsibilities

 

Attendance:

Your learning experience will involve class-based teaching, discussion, demonstration and practical exercises

It is strongly advised that you attend all timetabled sessions. This will allow you to engage in the required learning activities, ensuring you the maximum opportunity to complete this course successfully.

 

Student Progress:

Monitoring academic progress is an important enabling and proactive strategy designed to assist you in achieving your learning potential.

http://www1.rmit.edu.au/students/acadprogress

 

Cover Sheet for Submissions:

You must complete and sign a submission cover sheet for every piece of submitted work, including online submissions. https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/information-for/students-at-partners-outside-australia/services-and-study-resources/assignment-cover-sheet

 

Adjustments to Assessment (eg. applying for an extension of time):

If you are unable to complete any piece of assessment satisfactorily by the due date, you can choose to apply for an adjustment to your assessment. RMIT University offers a range of adjustments designed to support you in your studies, including an extension of time to complete the assessment.

https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/assessment/adjustments-to-assessment

 

Special consideration Policy

If you wish to apply for special consideration, follow this link for the procedure. https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/assessment/special-consideration

 

Academic Integrity and Plagiarism:

RMIT University has a strict policy on plagiarism and academic integrity. Please refer to the website for more information on this policy.

 https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/academic-integrity

Credit Transfer and Recognition of Prior Learning:

Credit transfer is the recognition of previously completed formal learning (an officially accredited qualification).

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is an assessment process that allows you to demonstrate competence using the skills you have gained through experience in the workplace, voluntary work, informal or formal training or other life experiences.

Recognition of Current Competency (RCC) RCC applies only if you have previously successfully demonstrated competence in a unit of competency, and now require to be reassessed to ensure that the competence is being maintained.

Please speak to your teacher if you wish to discuss applying for Credit Transfer, RPL, or RCC for the unit(s) of competency addressed in this course.

https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/enrolment/apply-for-credit

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