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Classes :: class description : Computer Aided Fashion Design
Upon completion of this course, student will learn the fundamental and advanced techniques specific to fashion design using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. • Adobe Photoshop: student focus on sketching, color stories, line planning, silhouette, and fabric design in order to establish fashion design principles through digital line design development techniques. • Adobe Illustrator: Aspects of drawing flats and garment details and working with images and color are addressed. Students also build fabric and trim libraries and create stitch effects and/or repeat prints. • Student should be able to design and complete a “Professional Portfolio” upon course completion.
• Selection, Transform, Color and Crop Image. • Painting, Cloning and Photo Retouching. • Templates, Layers, and Sublayers. • Work with Type Tools: Create, Import, Link, Copy Type and Warp Text Techniques. • Use Pen Tool to create Multiple Fashion Flats. • Multiple Brushes, Swatches and Pantone colors. • Work with Reflect, Blend and Pathfinder Tools. Module 2: Study Photoshop and Illustrator Intermediate Level• Create Gradients, Filters, and Effects. • Create Even Stripe, Uneven Stripe and Stripes Variations. • Plain Weave Plaids and Twill Weave (Thick Twill) Plaids. • Swatches Align and Pinked Edge Swatches. • Use New Color Replacement Tool for Design. • Create Group of Flats with Trendy Colors and Patterns. • Straight Match Repeat and Half-Drop Repeat. Module 3: Study Photoshop and Illustrator Advanced Tools (Fashion Prints Drawing Skills Studies)• Pattern Maker, Liquify, Compound Path, and Clipping Mask etc. • Create Personal Stitch Library and Swatch Library. • Design Stitch Embroidery, Floral Embroidery and Apply to Flats. • Use Action to Save Design Procedure. • Create 3D Model and Prints and Fill in Skin. • Evenly Paced Flower Design and Layout. • Multiple Repeats Techniques for Prints. Module 4: Study Photoshop and Illustrator Advanced Skills (Further Studies on Prints Design)• Floral Prints Design Combining with Inner Glow, Gradient etc. • Prints Clean-Up and Colorways Application. • Displacement Techniques and Garment Wrap. • Apply to Garments and Lace Cleaning-Up. • Knits, Denim and Animal Print Simulations • Accessories Design (Buttons, Sequins, Buckles etc) • Use New 3D Tool for Logo and Image Creation. Module 5: Portfolio Project Seminar• Creating a Concept Board • Introduction to Fashion Forecasting and Market Structure. • Choose a Fashion Market and Select inspirations. • Work with Advanced Type Tool, and Compound Path Techniques. • Creating Color Story Page• Introduction to Color Theory and New Trend Colors. • Design Fancy Images and Border to Reflect Chosen Colors. • Knits Wear Design Creation • Jersey, Purl Stitches and Cable Design • Sweater, Cardigan, Vest etc. Knits Silhouettes Creation. • Create and Organize a Group of Flats Drawing • A group of Flats with Colorways. • Fill Plaids, Knits Pattern and Prints into Flats. • Advanced Flats Skill such as Mesh Lining, Multiple Zippers etc. • 3D Model Drawing for Portfolio • Hand-drawing Techniques combining with computer skills. • Create 3D Color Models for the Project • Learn Illustrator 3D new techniques to Drawing. • Overview of the course. |
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