Curriculum subject

Optical Illusion

Subject
Subject code	ÕMO171
Subject name	Optical Illusion
Credit points	2 ECTS
Grading method	Grade prelim

Curriculum subject
Curriculum	2012 RR
Study year	2
Semester	Spring semester
Subject type	Optional

Subject loads
Lecture	16
Practice	8

General description
OP-art and the garment. Optical illusion techniques and instruments. Constructive and decorative lines of clothing. Horizontal, vertical and diagonal lines of clothing. Colors in optical illusions. Creation of appropriate clothing for different body types: broad shoulders and narrow hips;long legs and a short waist. Facial shapes - suitable/unsuitable headgear, necklines and collars.

General aim
The course is part of the DESIGN module. The course aims at developing the students' artistic sense and creative thinking. The aim is to provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills of independent creative work in creating and shaping garments; to develop imagination, logical thinking and the sense of style.

Aim
On completion of the course the students know the nature of optical illusions, and how to implement their knowledge when designing clothes for different body types.

Form description
Lectures, laboratory work, independent practical work.

Literature
1. Kroom, G. (2006). Tõelise naise figuuritüübid L XL XXL. Tln: Odamees, 151 lk. 2. Henderson, V., Henshaw P. (2006). Enesekindlaks värvide abil. Tln: Odamees, 192 lk. 3. Tartarotti, M. (2006). Riietumise peen kunst. Tln: Odamees, 216 lk. 4. Spillane, M. (1994). Väri- ja tyyliopas

Evaluation methods
Participation 85 % Presentation of all auditorial and independent works.

Current rounds
None