Download Fashion Design: Creativity, Trends, and Personal Expression and more Slides Fashion Business Basics in PDF only on Docsity! Fashion Design Presented by: Abigail Atiwag Fashion design is a dynamic and creative field that encompasses the process of creating clothing, accessories, and footwear. Here are some topics related to fashion design that you might find interesting: Fashion Illustration and Sketching Fashion illustration techniques: Figure drawing, proportions, rendering fabrics and textures, and using different mediums (pencil, ink, watercolor, digital tools). Sketchbooks: Keeping a fashion sketchbook, developing personal style in sketching, and exploring diverse illustration styles. Fabric Selection and Textiles Fabric properties: Understanding different types of fabrics (e.g., natural fibers, synthetic fibers, blends), fabric drape, texture, weight, and stretch. Textile design: Surface design techniques (e.g., printing, dyeing, embellishments), textile manipulation, and experimenting with fabric treatments. Fashion Trends and Forecasting Trend analysis: Identifying fashion trends, trend forecasting methods, trend research, and trend prediction for upcoming seasons. Fashion cycles: Fast fashion trends, seasonal collections (e.g., Spring/Summer, Fall/Winter), and trend adaptation in design. Fashion Branding and Marketing Fashion shows and presentations: Planning and organizing fashion shows, runway presentations, showroom events, and fashion exhibitions. Fashion Draping and Garment Construction Draping techniques: Draping on dress forms, creating garment prototypes, manipulating fabric to create shapes, and translating draping into patterns. Garment construction: Sewing techniques, seam finishes, closures (e.g., zippers, buttons), hemming, and garment fitting. Fashion Draping and Garment Construction Tailoring and couture techniques: Custom garment construction, couture sewing techniques, hand stitching, and precision in garment making. Fashion Portfolio Development Portfolio presentation: Creating a professional fashion portfolio, showcasing design projects, sketches, technical drawings, mood boards, and fabric swatches. Digital portfolios: Using digital platforms for portfolio presentation, creating online portfolios, and multimedia presentations of design work. Fashion Industry Careers Fashion designer roles: Fashion design careers in apparel, accessories, footwear, costume design, and fashion entrepreneurship. Industry roles: Fashion merchandising, product development, trend analysis, fashion buying, fashion styling, fashion journalism, and fashion marketing. Fashion Industry Careers Education and training: Fashion design schools, fashion degree programs, internships, and career pathways in the fashion industry.