D.Udaya Kumar Year of Completion - 2011	Tamil Typography - Decoding the transformation from Tamil Palm leaf manuscripts to early letterpress printing Superviser : Prof G. V. Sreekumar		Links
Girish Dalvi Year of Completion - 2011	Structural Typography, Devanagari Typography Superviser      : Prof G. V. Sreekumar Co-Supervisor : Prof U. A. Athavankar		Links
Nina Sabnani Year of Completion - 2011	Story Telling and Narrative Structures - The unfolding of a Kaavad Superviser       : Prof Ravi Poovaiah Co-Superviser  : Prof Jawaharlal Hando		Links
Sherline Pimenta Year of Completion - 2011	Tamil Typography - Visual Representation, Visual Narrative Structures- 'Exploring Modes of Visual Narratives (Static Form) Superviser : Prof Ravi Poovaiah		Links

Research in many areas of design forms the backbone of IDC.

Investigations into the conceptual and theoretical foundations of design process and methodologies have had implications on the way design is being thought at IDC. Investigations into social and cultural aspects have had a influence on design of many of the products and applications that have been undertaken in the department.

Besides application and project oriented research, the faculty's research interest include perception and cognition, visual semantics, collaborative learning environments, ergonomic investigation, Indian product and visual tradition, Bamboo material finishes, type and Indian languages, etc.

The specific research areas of faculty members are listed under faculty Areas. IDC has interdisciplinary research groups to work on specific key areas.

IDC has an academic program in design research at the doctoral level. Details here


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