B.Des / Academic Year 2025-26 / Batch 2024-28 / Semester IV / Specialization Core Courses : Fashion Communication

    Methods for creating effective visual identities., Understanding the principles of effective Logo and symbol design., Emphasizing Visual Identity Design as a system and design of a brand manual.

    Catalogue Code: T8543
    Course Type: Specialization Core Course
    Total Credit: 3
    Credits (Theory): 2
    No. of Hours: 60
    Internal Marks: 30
    External Marks : 20
    Total Marks: 50
    Experiential Learning: Yes
    Primary Orientation of the Course: Professional Ethics
    Course Code: 0801210465
    Floating Credit: No
    Audit Course: No
    Course Needs: Global

      Exposure and understand the basic principles of Publication Design., Develop an understanding of using type in Latin and Indian languages for print/ digital design deliverables., To Explore structure of publication design and develop the grid system and, typographic style for a publication production.

      Catalogue Code: T8636
      Course Type: Specialization Core Course
      Total Credit: 4
      Credits (Theory): 2
      No. of Hours: 75
      Internal Marks: 45
      External Marks : 30
      Total Marks: 75
      Experiential Learning: Yes
      Primary Purpose of Course: Skill Development
      Primary Orientation of the Course: Professional Ethics
      Course Code: 0801210464
      Floating Credit: No
      Audit Course: No
      Course Needs: Regional

        Gain knowledge about the fashion industry, key players, trends, fashion terminology, forecasting and dynamics. 

        Understand the various sectors within the journalism industry.

        Enhance writing skills specific to fashion journalism, including researching, interviewing, reporting, storytelling, and adapting writing styles for different media platforms (print online, social media)

        Learn to analyze and critique fashion designs, collections, and industry developments.

        Gain knowledge of digital media platforms, online publishing, and social media strategies relevant to fashion journalism

        Gain knowledge of media and journalism law and ethics.

        Catalogue Code: T8996
        Course Type: Specialization Core Course
        Total Credit: 4
        Credits (Theory): 2
        No. of Hours: 60
        Internal Marks: 45
        External Marks : 30
        Total Marks: 75
        Experiential Learning: Yes
        Primary Purpose of Course: Skill Development
        Primary Orientation of the Course: Professional Ethics
        Course Code: 0801210463
        Floating Credit: No
        Audit Course: No
        Course Needs: Global

          Understand the function and design store according to different locations, market segmentation and product line or understand the nuances of the corporate industry. Understand the different materials which go into the making of fixtures, flooring, ceilings, display etc. or to understand the components, purpose and process of making a Brand Manual. Understand the placement of product line in a given space and learn to design and manage space in accordance with the merchandise and budget allotted or to execute a design project based on corporate visual identity.

          Catalogue Code: T8556
          Course Type: Specialization Core Course
          Total Credit: 6
          Credits (Theory): 2
          No. of Hours: 30
          Internal Marks: 75
          External Marks : 50
          Total Marks: 125
          Experiential Learning: Yes
          Primary Orientation of the Course: Professional Ethics
          Course Code: 0801210462
          Floating Credit: No
          Audit Course: No
          Course Needs: Global

            Develop an appreciation for the concept of branding on the whole and the role of branding through researching and analyzing contemporary fashion brands for both brick and mortar stores vs. online stores, Understand and explore the evolution of fashion brands into contemporary brands of today operating in global markets., Explain brand strategy in relation to all brands and relate their brand strategies to customers, markets and the wider environment., Experiment and practice creating brand identities for fashion brands that incorporate concepts and theories from visual culture and visual communication.

            Catalogue Code: TD8084
            Course Type: Specialization Core Course
            Total Credit: 3
            Credits (Theory): 2
            No. of Hours: 30
            Internal Marks: 50
            External Marks : 40
            Total Marks: 50
            Experiential Learning: Yes
            Primary Purpose of Course: Entrepreneurship
            Primary Orientation of the Course: Professional Ethics
            Course Code: 0801210461
            Floating Credit: No
            Audit Course: No
            Course Needs: Global

              Understand the importance and methods of fashion writing in communicating fashion ideas/products & services., Appreciate fashion styles communicated though varieties of media like magazines, film, runway productions etc.

              Catalogue Code: T8414
              Course Type: Specialization Core Course
              Total Credit: 4
              Credits (Theory): 2
              No. of Hours: 60
              Internal Marks: 45
              External Marks : 30
              Total Marks: 75
              Experiential Learning: Yes
              Primary Purpose of Course: Entrepreneurship
              Primary Orientation of the Course: Professional Ethics
              Course Code: 0801210460
              Floating Credit: No
              Audit Course: No
              Course Needs: Global