Dian Widiawati
This community service activity is a program that focuses on efforts to increase the quality of batik production that has been in Garungggang Hamlet, Kondangjajar Village, Kec. Cijulang, Kab.Pangandaran, West Java Province, which began production in mid-2019 the good one. For this reason, there is a need for concrete efforts in order to improve the quality of batik products from this area. In this community service program, the development of natural coloring batik products in batik centers in the area, in order to appoint local potential that has not been explored optimally. This is in line with the rise of environmental issues and global community interests for products that have local value and sustainable (sustainable product). These development needs to be supported by parties who have competence in these fields. In this case in smaller scopes, the Bandung Institute of Technology, especially the Kriya study program can become a generator for modeling the quality of textile products with natural dyes and become part of the creative industry as a creative economic product. It is expected that the community is then able to anticipate market demand, by producing superior products, so that it has competitiveness in terms of design and overall quality. This activity is done by plunging directly into the objects and problems that are intelligence and carry out various exploration to provide the above solution above. For the short term in the first year, the target that has been achieved is to solve the problem through the provision of skills and sufficient knowledge about how to develop decorative varieties design. This includes: searches, the selection of themes, to how to make interesting composition of batik, the target area of the target area through training and assistance programs. The next year in the second year, the target to be achieved is an increase in the ability of the community in the culture of quality natural dyes independently, and creating a final product in the form of batik - which can be a characteristic of the area of the region as to contribute positively to its environment. Through this activity is expected to have the impact of the economic increase in the local community in line with the rise of small industrial activities and the middle of the middle, through the introduction of market networks, so that it will benefit the economy and the national creative industry.
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.Terbentuknya community / target area indicated by the increased quality of life and public appreciation of the world's universities, especially the ITB as well as the establishment of a harmonious relationship between the college and the community: The solution is solved in terms of design development, through design diversification (decorative variety, composition, and color, especially with natural dyes). With the existence of specific decorative varieties and textile processing, it is expected to be a boost of improving the quality of typical Batik Pangandaran which in the future can compete with other regional textiles that have been known to be known to the wider community.