Teaching Critical Color Concepts through an Online Learning Module
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An online teaching module for a sophomore level course titled Computer Aided Textile Design and Color Studio was developed. Students who take the course are studying Textile Design or Fashion Design, though the teaching module is much more broadly applicable to any area of fashion and textiles. In the course, students build on a fundamental understanding of color theory from their first-year studios to learn about using color in designing textiles