A Study on a Creative Design Development Using a Traditional Pattern - Focusing on the Arrangement and Color-scheme of the Pattern -

전통 물고기문양을 모티브로 한 창의적 디자인 개발 연구 - 문양의 배치 및 색채 배색 과정을 중심으로 -

  • Mok, So-Ri (Dept. of Fashion Design, Gachon University) ;
  • Cho, Jean-Suk (Dept. of Fashion Design, Gachon University)
  • 목소리 (가천대학교 패션디자인학과) ;
  • 조진숙 (가천대학교 패션디자인학과)
  • Received : 2014.02.26
  • Accepted : 2014.04.14
  • Published : 2014.06.30

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to link traditional patterns to mordern clothing. Of all the traditional patterns, the fish pattern was chosen for use during the development of a creative one-piece design for woman and shirts design for man. This study is based upon document searches, including research papers. Through these searches, it investigates the symbolic meaning, formation of the fish pattern and the creative design process. Based on this investigation, the study attempts to modernize the fish pattern and apply the fish patterns to the design of a one-piece dress and shirts. The design procedure includes three sub-processes: selection, arrangement and color-scheme. The selection process, the form of the pattern was edited using Adobe Photoshop. The arrangement of the pattern was made through the checklist conception method, containing the following functions: expand, reset, repeat, omission and dismantling. For the color-scheme of the pattern, Paul Klee(1879-1940)work was selected, and the colors in his work were adopted when dyeing the rest of the one-piece dress and shirts as well as fish features. In conclusion, six designs of the one-pieces dress and shirts were created by using one of Korea's traditional patterns-the fish pattern. This kind of study not only let the world know about the unique beauty of nations but also helps to inspire people who has a profession in design, by suggesting design development process based on design competitiveness improvement factor from fusion of tradition and modern.

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