Preliminary Course Area of Study: Design 1 Elements and principles of design 2 Communication techniques 3 Manufacturing methods Area of Study: Properties and Performance of Textiles 4 Fibre structure and properties 5 Fibre types and classification 6 Yarn structures and characteristics 7 Woven fabric types and classification 8 Knitted fabric types and classification 9 Non-woven fabric types and classification 10 Fabric testing 11 P reliminary Textile Project Area of Study: Australian Textile, Clothing, Footwear and Allied Industries 12 History of textiles and the ATCFAI 13 Quality of textiles 14 Value of textiles HSC Course Area of Study: Design 15 Historical design development 16 Fabric colouration and decoration 17 I nfluence of culture on design: Japan 18 Contemporary designers