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Crafting 21st-Century Trend-Compliant Fashion Collections For Muslim Women: Ghana In Perspective, Rashida Abdulai, Ninette Afi Appiah, Isaac Abraham Jun 2024

Crafting 21st-Century Trend-Compliant Fashion Collections For Muslim Women: Ghana In Perspective, Rashida Abdulai, Ninette Afi Appiah, Isaac Abraham

Journal of Art, Design and Music

Purpose: The study examined the integration of global fashion trends with Islamic modesty principles in clothing design for Ghanaian Muslim women. It explored the blending of contemporary styles with the requirements of Islamic dress codes, considering the increasing diversity and modernization of Muslim women’s fashion preferences.

Method: The study utilized art-based studio research and the double Helix Praxis-Exegesis Model, which involves customer profiling, concept creation using mood boards, and design techniques. Ten respondents were purposively selected and interviewed. Feedback from interviews ensured the designs resonated with the target audience.

Findings and Conclusion: The study discovered that contemporary Islamic fashion combines …


Naming And Interpretative Meanings Of Selected African Prints And Ankara Fabric Designs, Adeola Abiodun Adeoti Jun 2024

Naming And Interpretative Meanings Of Selected African Prints And Ankara Fabric Designs, Adeola Abiodun Adeoti

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Ankara fabric has colourful designs, but both the colours and the designs on the fabric have hidden meanings with proverbs and events attached to them. As much as the fact that the paper is art historical, the naming system of Ankara fabric is yet to attract scholarly interest. Therefore, the ephemerality of the fabric and the changing nature of fashion call for immediate and chronological record of the histories of the designs before it fades out of memory. The study adopts qualitative approach of analyzing data with the use of both primary and secondary sources of data collection which were …


Art Education Integration In School Framework, Mona Usama Mohamed Gamal El-Dean Salem, Dina Adel Hassan, Saria Abd El-Razzak Sidkey Jun 2024

Art Education Integration In School Framework, Mona Usama Mohamed Gamal El-Dean Salem, Dina Adel Hassan, Saria Abd El-Razzak Sidkey

Journal of Art, Design and Music

Integrative curriculum helps students to be motivated, develop their power to perceive new relationships creating new models, systems and structures through building cross-curriculum activities, and assessments that focuses upon comprehensive life problems. Learning through a life-centered learning experiences introducing new chances and circumstances for students to discuss and experiment local and global issues over different subjects areas and those kind of applications enriches student’s knowledge, classroom culture and student’s life


Digital Transformation And Design For Maintainability In Industrial Design, Ahmed Tarek Mohamed Fathy, Salwa El Ghareeb, Yasser Shaban Jan 2024

Digital Transformation And Design For Maintainability In Industrial Design, Ahmed Tarek Mohamed Fathy, Salwa El Ghareeb, Yasser Shaban

Journal of Art, Design and Music

In this paper, we explore the impact of the rapid digital transformation in Applied Arts and Design and its influence on the realm of Maintainability. We examine how CAD, 3D modeling, have revolutionized the conceptualization and prototyping stages, enabling precise idea communication and immersive representations. Specifically, we focus on Design for Maintainability (DfMn) and its critical aspects such as repairability, serviceability, maintainability, and reliability, which significantly affect cost and user satisfaction. By leveraging this tool, designers can create highly maintainable and user-friendly products. The transformative potential of this tool in industrial design is highlighted, providing promising avenues for future research …


Digital Transformation In Swimwear Pattern-Making: A Comparative Study Of Traditional Vs. Digital Methods Using Adobe Illustrator, Soha Rafek Ibrahim Afifi, Wafaa Abdel-Rady Qurashi, Bahira Gebaly Gabr Jan 2024

Digital Transformation In Swimwear Pattern-Making: A Comparative Study Of Traditional Vs. Digital Methods Using Adobe Illustrator, Soha Rafek Ibrahim Afifi, Wafaa Abdel-Rady Qurashi, Bahira Gebaly Gabr

Journal of Art, Design and Music

The fashion industry is going through a major transformation with the advent of digital technologies. This study presents a comparison of the traditional and digital methods of making swimwear patterns using Adobe Illustrator. The study aims to identify the benefits and challenges of using Adobe Illustrator as a digital tool for patternmaking. The study compares traditional and digital methods’ efficiency, accuracy, and sustainability by studying and applying the basic principles of drafting swimwear patterns. The results show that digital methods using Adobe Illustrator can significantly reduce production time, increase pattern-making accuracy, and improve the sustainability of the production process. The …


Using Artificial Intelligence For Enhancing Human Creativity, Mayssa Ahmad Ali Elfa, Mina Eshaq Tawfilis Dawood Jun 2023

Using Artificial Intelligence For Enhancing Human Creativity, Mayssa Ahmad Ali Elfa, Mina Eshaq Tawfilis Dawood

Journal of Art, Design and Music

Often the motive behind the use of any new technology is to increase the quality of innovative artwork. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the process of creating intelligent machines that can imitate or exceed human abilities in specific tasks. AI has become an important part of our daily lives, influencing many areas of our lives. As this technology evolves and becomes more sophisticated, it will eventually revolutionize the way we use computers. Researchers are looking for ways to expand the scope of artificial intelligence by providing people with more powerful tools to develop their creativity. At the same time, they are …


The Impact Of Guerrilla Advertising On Brand Image (A Study Of Three Types Of Guerrilla Advertising), Ghada Mahmoud Ouf Feb 2023

The Impact Of Guerrilla Advertising On Brand Image (A Study Of Three Types Of Guerrilla Advertising), Ghada Mahmoud Ouf

Journal of Art, Design and Music

In the field of advertising, the designer searches for everything that is new, attractive, and attracts the eye, and what to communicate a clear message to the audience and clarifies the concept. It is a visual communicative work of art. As for marketing, it includes several components, including market study and brand management with advertising, which are two parts of the marketing process. Clients get better at abstaining from being affected by customary promoting, whether using new innovation or just by intellectually obstructing them. Promoters utilized a portion of the new publicizing media that emerged from the crowd's assumptions, and …


Analysis Of Interior Design And Furniture Elements That Can Be Exploited In Balconies And Rooftops, Wessam Mamduh Ezzeldin Alfuly Feb 2023

Analysis Of Interior Design And Furniture Elements That Can Be Exploited In Balconies And Rooftops, Wessam Mamduh Ezzeldin Alfuly

Journal of Art, Design and Music

Balconies and rooftops are really that part of a home where we can just head to get some fresh air, get in touch with nature, enjoy views and Sunsets, but they don’t have to be limited to that. interior design can make a cool personal touch with many really functional and stylish design ideas that can be inspired to turn balconies and rooftops into the favorite hang-out spot in our homes with some furniture, accessories and interior design ideas. The initial focus was creating functioning and aesthetic areas from home spaces where we can relax or entertain. we can add …


An Analytical And Comparative Study: Design Of Outdoor Shading Device Based On Fractal Geometry Strategies To Increase Thermal Comfort, Dalia Mohamed Ezzat Jan 2023

An Analytical And Comparative Study: Design Of Outdoor Shading Device Based On Fractal Geometry Strategies To Increase Thermal Comfort, Dalia Mohamed Ezzat

Journal of Art, Design and Music

Despite growing design demand, there has been little research on the design of shading devices for the outdoor environment. Heat-related illnesses are becoming a more pressing issue as temperatures rise due to climate change. Seeking shade is one effective way for humans to protect themselves. Blocking sun radiation is the main goal of shading. One of the most effective cooling strategies, found in nature, is the tree fractal strategy used to optimize shading. Similarly, Girih patterns are fractal in geometry. The purpose of this paper is to design a shading device based on the Girih fractal geometry inspired by tree …


History And Development Of Advertising Through Media Technology, Rania Ezzat Jan 2023

History And Development Of Advertising Through Media Technology, Rania Ezzat

Journal of Art, Design and Music

Advertising has experienced many important changes over the years, as it has had to adapt to new media and audiences. This article is about the history and purpose of advertising. Advertising has been used as a form of commercial communication for a long time, in order to promote the sale of a product or service. It can be used to encourage or persuade people. This article provides an overview of advertising history, with a focus on different periods. We can predict which future advertising technologies, types, media, effects, and fields will be developed based on the changing environments of the …


The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Graphic Design, Sara Mohammed Mamdouh Rezk Jan 2023

The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Graphic Design, Sara Mohammed Mamdouh Rezk

Journal of Art, Design and Music

The research aims at studying the definition of artificial intelligence. It will present the history of AI. The research also demonstrates the different kinds of artificial intelligence. It also demonstrates the various applications of using AI. The research presents how graphic design uses AI in different purposes. Then the research discussed the impact of using artificial intelligence on the graphic design and how this will impact the profession.


Enhancing The Advertising Message Through The Conceptual Photography, Rania Ezzat Jul 2022

Enhancing The Advertising Message Through The Conceptual Photography, Rania Ezzat

Journal of Art, Design and Music

Conceptual photography is a term that is used to refer to a specific type of photography which has been created for the specific purpose of conveying some sort of concept, Conceptual photographers are tasked with creating images that convey a specific concept or idea, as opposed to simply trying to capture a realistic representation of their subject. or it can mean trying to create an image that evokes an emotion or encourages the viewer to think about something in a different Images in conceptual photography are often used in advertising or public service announcements, because conceptual photography is a powerful …


Review Of “The New Program In Teaching Piano” By Hoda Sabry, Raniah Khorshed Jul 2022

Review Of “The New Program In Teaching Piano” By Hoda Sabry, Raniah Khorshed

Journal of Art, Design and Music

Abstract

This review is introducing the only existing and pioneering book of piano pedagogy in Egypt and the Arab World by Egyptian piano professor Dr. Hoda Sabry. The New Program in Teaching Piano, 1975, is one result of Dr. Sabry’s dissertation, The Adaptation of Class Piano Methods as Used in the United States of America for the use in the Egyptian Educational System, Indiana University Bloomington, 1965.

The review begins by introducing the book, and who is the composer of the book, academically and personally. Then a general overview of the book is introduced, to be assisted by …


Co-Innovation Supports The Research And Development (R&D) In Small & Medium Enterprises (Smes), Samar Hamed Abdel Monsef, Osama Yousef Mohamed Jun 2022

Co-Innovation Supports The Research And Development (R&D) In Small & Medium Enterprises (Smes), Samar Hamed Abdel Monsef, Osama Yousef Mohamed

Journal of Art, Design and Music

SMEs are subject to constraints in internal resources such as capital, human resources, and knowledge due to their small size. Also, access to external resources is limited due to market failures. Thus, SMEs have disadvantages in R&D and innovation when compared to larger firms. to overcome these gaps, SMEs should searching for innovative creative mechanisms to conduct R&D activities. Accordingly, this study describes the co-innovation approach, as one of the successful methods of value creation supported by a collaborative process that links the SMEs and external stakeholders in interactive experiences to achieve common goals, shows the importance of adopting Co-innovation …


An Analytical Study To Design And Produce "Non-Official" Pop-Up Double Pages For Children's Book At The Faculty Of Applied Arts, October 6 University In Egypt, Mohamed Zakaria Soltan Jun 2022

An Analytical Study To Design And Produce "Non-Official" Pop-Up Double Pages For Children's Book At The Faculty Of Applied Arts, October 6 University In Egypt, Mohamed Zakaria Soltan

Journal of Art, Design and Music

One of the most crucial suggestions of this paper is to study is an appeal to the officials of the Ministry of Education in Egypt to use the techniques of the pop-up pages in textbooks at primary schools to improve the quality of the textbook and reach higher levels of comprehension among students. It is a study of an experiment taught by the researcher with his 3rd-grade students, At the Department of Advertising, Faculty of Applied Arts, October 6 University, Book Art 1 Course for the Academic Year 2021/2022, to design and produce non-official pop-up pages for various children's books. …


Identifying And Transcribing Meter And Rhythmic Elaboration Of The Percussion In Some Of Egyptian Zar Songs, Nahla Mattar Jan 2022

Identifying And Transcribing Meter And Rhythmic Elaboration Of The Percussion In Some Of Egyptian Zar Songs, Nahla Mattar

Journal of Art, Design and Music

More functional music transcription is needed for the folkloric Egyptian ritual zar. This study attempts to unlock some of the complex rhythmic elaboration the zar, especially bi-meter and fluid emblement of the percussive ink line in each instrument. Although the folkloric nature of zar music, but unlike the usual simple temporal structure of such music, it is very complex. In transcribing such oral musical tradition, one is always faced with difficulty regarding announce music flow nature of folkloric music flow and writing it within the tradition of notation developed mainly to function for western classical music. The sample …


The Aesthetic Variable In Contemporary Sculptural Formation, Ahmed Jumaa Al-Bahadli Nov 2021

The Aesthetic Variable In Contemporary Sculptural Formation, Ahmed Jumaa Al-Bahadli

Journal of Art, Design and Music

The deviation in the formal idiomatic circulation of the body is nothing more than a response to the new currency; The (things) that surround us mean that they represent the new interests that the artist transforms into meanings and symbols after he invests them as aesthetic visual formations.

Art establishes a reality other than the one that was established by (the body), which is always subject to a system of deliberative relations, and in general we can diagnose it in three paths, it is either linked to what represents the changing objective reality with the change of general systems or …


Challenges Of E-Learning For Interior Design And Art Education Students Studying At The College Of Basic Education In Kuwait, Ali Saleh Al Najadah Nov 2021

Challenges Of E-Learning For Interior Design And Art Education Students Studying At The College Of Basic Education In Kuwait, Ali Saleh Al Najadah

Journal of Art, Design and Music

The first few months of the spread of the Covid – 19 pandemics forced educational institutions to shut down. New means of educational methods and tools had to be adapted to move forward with education. Although most educational institutions were not ready to adapt and implement "e-Learning"; yet they strived to do their best to pick up where they left.

Interior Design and Art Education (ID&AE) at the College of Basic Education (CBE) in the State of Kuwait were two areas of specialization in that e-learning was new to them. The objectives of this study were to address the factors …


Modern Algorithmic Aesthetics And Mathematical Harmony Throughout History, Nessreen Y. Ibrahim Nov 2021

Modern Algorithmic Aesthetics And Mathematical Harmony Throughout History, Nessreen Y. Ibrahim

Journal of Art, Design and Music

The main objective of this review is to emphasizes the importance of mathematics and its role in aesthetic mental cognition and to encourage designers and contemporary artists to study pure mathematics seriously rather than dealing with pre-generated codes. By cultivating a philosophical attitude to so-called Algorithmic Aesthetics, the paper assumed that a new era of pure aesthetics could be begun. The article drew a solid connection between aesthetics and algorithmic design thinking based on mathematical approaches. Issues reviewed and discussed include the theoretical (quantitative) and applied (mathematical) theories that had been produced to explore the origin of aesthetics. This review …