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Course Name	Turkish	Tasarımda Renk
	English	Color in Design
Course Code	ENT 356E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	2	1	2	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Ekrem Cem Alppay
Course Objectives		1. to create perspective on concepts and subjects related to color theory and its applications, 2. to emphasize the color phenomenon in products design and research, 3. to signify the multi-dimensional effects of intentionality in color decisions in product de-sign projects, 4. to grasp the role of color use in mechanisms of design including manufacturer, consumer and user.
Course Description		Color and its theories, color in designed environment, color in three dimensions, color and function, color as association: symbolic, emotional, color as user interface, color as fashion, color as identity, color as form emphasis, color as form alteration, color as material emphasis, material deception, color as harmony, color as contrast guides to communicating with colors (Pantone, CMYK etc.), purposeful application to multiple objects: fashion accessories, furniture and interiors, transportation vehicles, consumer electronics
Course Outcomes		Student, who passed the course satisfactorily can: 1. Gain knowledge on color theories, 2. Make intentional color choices in the process of design, 3. Apply colors more intentionally, 4. Understand the relationship between color, identity, customer and user choices, 5. Develop new attitudes in design with original decisions in color usage.
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Textbook		Jim Krause, Color for Designers, New Riders, 2014.
Other References		Eds. Marilyn DeLong, Barbara Martinson, Color and Design, London: Berg publishers, 2012. Kate Scully, Debra Johnston Cobb, Color forecasting for fashion, London : Laurence King Pub., 2012. Terry Lee Stone, Sean Adams, Noreen Morioka Color design workbook: a real-world guide to using color in graphic design, Gloucester, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, c2006. Swirnoff, Lois., Dimensional Color, 2 Ed. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. 2003. Holtzschue, L., Understanding Color: An Introduction for Designers, John Wiley & Sons, 2001. Gage, J., Color and Culture: Practice and Meaning from Antiquity to Abstraction, University of California Press, 1999. Gage, J., Color and Meaning: Art, Science, and Symbolism, Uni-versity of California Press, 2000. Goethe, J.W., Theory of Colors, MIT Press, 1970.

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