A one-month intensive course (24 hours) in the fundamentals of fashion illustration, ending with a final project of 8–10 fashion designs.
Overview
An intensive course covering the fundamentals of fashion illustration: figure proportions, poses, facial features, hands, fabrics and shading. By the end, trainees can draw complete fashion looks with confidence.
Weekly plan
Week 1: Fashion illustration basics
Session 1: Introduction, required materials and 9-head figure proportions, step by step
Session 2: Movement and gesture (walking, standing and poses) and hand positions
Session 3: Drawing facial features and hairstyles
Week 2: Fabrics and drawing garments
Session 4: How fabrics behave, how fabric falls and the basic types of folds
Session 5: An additional topic chosen by the trainer
Session 6: Drawing tulle, and drawing a figure wearing jeans and a flowing top
Week 3: Advanced fabrics
Session 7: Drawing fur and animal prints
Session 8: Drawing sequins
Session 9: Drawing leather, flannel and wool
Week 4: Fabrics and the final project
Session 10: Drawing a beaded dress and feathers
Session 11: Drawing a satin dress
Session 12: Drawing a design of your choice, a Q&A session and the final project
Assignments and final project
Required homework after every session (gestures, faces, fabric folds and shading)
Final project: 8–10 fashion designs that show body proportions, poses and the behavior of the fabrics studied
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