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Question 11 - 2010 HSC
Explain how Australian clothing manufacturers respond to changing consumer demands for sun protection. How Australian government legislation has influenced Australian textile industries to select processes and resources to reduce impact on the environment.
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Question 11 - 2002 HSC
Australian Government role in making Australian Textiles, Clothing, Footwear and Allied Industries internationally competitive. Reasons for overseas manufacture of goods by Australian companies.
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Question 11 - 2001 HSC
Issues affecting restructuring of the Australian Textiles, Clothing, Footwear and Allied Industries. Outline place and distribution channels, price structure and promotion strategies for a target market.
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Question 12 - 2010 HSC
In relation to a contemporary designer studied, identify two sources of inspiration and analyse the influence the designer has on current trends. In relation to a culture studied, explain the influence of geographic location and resource availability on a traditional production method or textile art form.
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Question 12 - 2002 HSC
Difference between functional and aesthetic design. Experiment demonstrating textile dyeing principle. Process of applying colour to textiles used by another culture.
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Question 12 - 2001 HSC
Influence of one historical development on textile design in contemporary society. Method of decoration called appliqué. Design features of textile items typical of a culture and their influence on contemporary textile design.
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Question 14 - 2002 HSC
Historical design developments of a textile focus area. Impact of the historical design developments on contemporary textiles.
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Question 14 - 2001 HSC
Impact of external factors on success or failure of designers. Factors that influenced a contemporary designer and analysis of designer's influence on current trends.
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Question 13 - 2010 HSC
Outline the process, advantages and disadvantages of digital printing in fabric design. How characteristics of washable webs led to a greater variety of products.
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Question 13 - 2002 HSC
Impact of recent innovation in decorative techniques. Impact of recent innovation in fibre, yarn or fabric performance.
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Question 13 - 2001 HSC
How a finishing technique enhances fabric performance. Impact of a technological advance in textile production machinery. Reason why a fabric structure is appropriate for a cotton hat. Reason for excellent abrasion resistance in fabric and factors that optimise abrasion resistance.
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Question 15 - 2002 HSC
Technological advances in machinery that have impacted on the production of textile items. Impact of the advances on the changing nature of the industry.
