Zane a matsayin al’adar gargajiya ta matan hausawa

Abstract EN

Design is the creation of plan or convention for construction of an object, or a system as an architectural blueprint.

it is a visual communication in form of design.

traditional designers use various methods like creating words, symbols, images, graphs to create a visual representation.

a designer may use a combination of typogra¬phy, visual arts to produce a final result.

hausa women just like their counterparts in other part of the world acquire this skill of design as one of the peculiar craft of women in hausa society.

one of the importants of this design as discovers by this paper is it helps to cre¬ate cultural identities of the society.

this paper attempts to explore these identities as a precursor of hausa traditional design, adopted by hausa women as a skill to earn a living.