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Introduction To I.T And Cad For Textiles Question Paper

Introduction To I.T And Cad For Textiles

Course:Bachelor Of Science (Fashion Design & Marketing)

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF SCIENCE
HFD 105: INTRODUCTION TO I.T. AND CAD FOR TEXTILES

DATE: TUESDAY, 7TH APRIL 2009

TIME: 2.00 P.M.– 4.00 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS:
1)
Examination consists of two sections A & B
2)
Answer ALL questions in section A
3)
Answer two (2) questions from section B
4)
Use the answer booklet provided for your work

SECTION A (30 MARKS)
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS.

1.
a)
Define the following terms as used in the study of Computer Aided Design:
(i)
Computer
(ii)
Output devices
(iii)
Plotter
(iv)
Scanner
(v)
Lifeware
(vi)
Software
(6 marks)
b)
Identify any four (4) acronyms in relation to CAD and provide their full meaning. (4 marks)
2.
a)
Provide any six (6) examples of CAD software that are specifically used by clothing designers and manufacturers. (3 marks)
b)
Describe any three (3) tasks that CAD software can perform for fashion designers and cite the appropriate software in each case. (3 marks)
c)
Describe the correct procedure for saving a scanned image in MS Word. (4 marks)
3.
a)
Identify four (4) input devices and state how they can be used by a clothing designer. (4 marks)
b)
Define RAM and describe all its functions. (6 marks)

SECTION B (20 MARKS):
ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS.
4.
Discuss the functional units that make up the hardware system of a computer. (10 marks)
5.
Demonstrate the procedure for using a Scanner and Coreldraw to illustrate a fabric design. (10 marks)
6.
a)
Explain what the use of CAD entails. (5 marks)
b)
Analyse fields where Raster based systems are used in design works. (5 marks)
7.
a)
Demonstrate advantages of saving an illustration using JPEG format. (2 marks)
b)
Describe the correct procedure for using Adobe photoshop software with a scanner to illustrate a fabric/fashion design. (8 marks)

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