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Textiles in Interior Architecture - BENV2715
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Faculty: Faculty of the Built Environment
 
 
School:  Interior Architecture Program
 
 
Course Outline: http://legacy.handbook.unsw.edu.au
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: INTA2102 or equivalent Year 1 Design Studio.
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

A study of textiles and fabrics and their applications in interior architecture. The course will examine in some detail origins, structures, properties and manufacturing processes dealing with fibres, yarns and materials: woven, non-woven and knitted materials. Patterning, including structural and non-structural ornamentation. Further treatments and applications of materials. Standards of use and durability. New directions, concepts and future implications.

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