Textile Design - 1 Year

A comprehensive 1-year program designed to develop professional textile designers. Learn hands-on techniques in fabric selection, pattern drafting, dyeing, printing, weaving, and digital textile creation.

Course Overview

This 1-year diploma focuses on both traditional and modern textile design practices. It prepares students for industrial careers or independent creative work through practical training and design software tools.

Duration: 1 Year

Eligibility: Matriculation

Open to students who have completed matriculation. A background in art or drawing is a plus, but not mandatory. The course includes hands-on studio work, group projects, and final presentations.

  • Course Modules

    • 1. Introduction to Textile Industry
    • 2. Fabric Science and Material Handling
    • 3. Drawing for Textile Design
    • 4. Hand & Digital Printing
    • 5. Surface Ornamentation
    • 6. Textile CAD (Photoshop & Illustrator)
    • 7. Weaving Techniques
    • 8. Portfolio & Final Project

Semester 1 Assessment:

Course Code Subject Name Theory Practical Total
TD201 Textile Fundamentals 50 100 150
TD202 Fabric Selection & Science 40 110 150
TD203 Drawing & Pattern Making 30 70 100
Total 120 280 400

Semester 2 Assessment:

Course Code Subject Name Theory Practical Total
TD204 Textile Printing & Dyeing 50 100 150
TD205 CAD for Textile (PS/AI) 40 110 150
TD206 Portfolio & Final Project 30 120 150
Total 120 330 450

Total Course Marks: 850 (Theory: 240, Practical: 610)

After completing this 1-year diploma, students can pursue careers in textile design firms, apparel and home furnishing brands, textile manufacturing units, or become freelance surface designers and textile illustrators. This course also enables further education in fashion or textile design.

Total Charges: 85,000/- PKR