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CAPS Grade 12 Design (Design in Business Context, Historical & Contemporary Design Movements)
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DBE Official CAPS Examination Guidelines (2021): Design
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Official Past Exam Papers & Marking Guidelines (44)
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2026 Design Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
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English
2026 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2026 Design Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2026 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2025 Design Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
Paper 1
English
2025 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2025 Design Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2025 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2025 Design Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
Paper 1
English
2025 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2025 Design Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2025 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2024 Design Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
Paper 1
English
2024 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2024 Design Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
Paper 2
English
2024 · October / November Final NSC
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2024 Design Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2024 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2024 Design Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
Paper 2
Afrikaans
2024 · October / November Final NSC
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2024 Design Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
Paper 1
English
2024 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2024 Design Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
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Afrikaans
2024 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2023 Design Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
Paper 1
English
2023 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2023 Design Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
Paper 2
English
2023 · October / November Final NSC
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2023 Design Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2023 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2023 Design Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
Paper 2
Afrikaans
2023 · October / November Final NSC
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2023 Design Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
Paper 1
English
2023 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2023 Design Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2023 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2022 Design Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
Paper 1
English
2022 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2022 Design Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2022 · October / November Final NSC
Question Paper
Marking Memo
2022 Design Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
Paper 1
English
2022 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
Question Paper
Marking Memo
2022 Design Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2022 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2021 Design Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
Paper 1
English
2021 · October / November Final NSC
Question Paper
Marking Memo
2021 Design Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
Paper 2
English
2021 · October / November Final NSC
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2021 Design Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2021 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2021 Design Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
Paper 2
Afrikaans
2021 · October / November Final NSC
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2021 Design Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
Paper 1
English
2021 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2021 Design Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2021 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2020 Design Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
Paper 1
English
2020 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2020 Design Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
Paper 2
English
2020 · October / November Final NSC
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2020 Design Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2020 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2020 Design Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
Paper 2
Afrikaans
2020 · October / November Final NSC
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2019 Design Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
Paper 1
English
2019 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2019 Design Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
Paper 2
English
2019 · October / November Final NSC
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2019 Design Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2019 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2019 Design Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
Paper 2
Afrikaans
2019 · October / November Final NSC
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2019 Design Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
Paper 1
English
2019 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2019 Design Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2019 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2018 Design Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
Paper 1
English
2018 · October / November Final NSC
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Marking Memo
2018 Design Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
Paper 2
English
2018 · October / November Final NSC
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2018 Design Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2018 · October / November Final NSC
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2018 Design Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
Paper 2
Afrikaans
2018 · October / November Final NSC
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2018 Design Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
Paper 1
English
2018 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo
2018 Design Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
Paper 1
Afrikaans
2018 · May / June Mid-Year & Supplementary
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Marking Memo