Video Outlines

Module 1

1. Fundamentals of Design Introduction

Module 1

2. Art Techniques – Pencil

Learn about the different types of pencils, shading techniques and start to sketch.

Module 1

3. Elements of Design

Learn how one can use these elements to design innovative fashion collections.

Module 1

4. Principles of Design

Learn about the application of one of the principles of design - proportion a designer must follow to become visually creative.

Module 1

5. Colour and Pattern Application

Learn about colour, print and pattern application techniques and understand how they can help enhance a fashion collection.

Module 3

1. The Fashion Industry Introduction

Module 3

2. Futuristic Couture

Learn what futuristic couture is, a journey and how today's fashion designers are paving their way into the future with innovation and technology.

Module 3

3. High Street Fashion

Learn about some popular high street fashion brands, their nature, and the holding line in creating trends from the runway to the streets.

Module 3

4. Fashion Seasons

Learn how fashion season challenges the understanding of the economic concept of supply and demand.

Module 3

5. Fashion Capitals

Learn about Paris, Milan, London and New York, the most influential and prominent fashion capitals, called the "big four" have fashioned in their air.

Module 4

1. Textiles and Clothing Introduction

Module 4

2. Textiles in Everyday Life

Learn about the history of textiles, its journey from the neanderthal to today and their importance in day-to-day life.

Module 4

3. Fibre - Yarn - Fabric

Learn about the difference between fibre, yarn and fabric and understand the different phases of the textile making process.

Module 4

4. Weaving: Significance and Evolution

Learn about the process of weaving in detail and look at some widely practiced types of weaving in the textile industry.

Module 4

5. Knitting - Origin and Evolution

Learn about the history and evolution of the knitting process.

Module 4

6. Methods of Fabric Identification

Learn about the fabric characteristics and Identification techniques.

Module 5

1. Fashion History and Contextual Studies Introduction

Module 5

2. Fashion Icons of Past and Present

Learn about the royals and the past influencers that paved the way for fashion and changed its future.

Module 5

3. The Genesis of Haute Couture

Learn about the beginning of haute couture (high sewing) and some significant designers who were the stepping stones in creating the world of couture.

Module 5

4. New Wave Fashion

Learn about the history of punk subculture, its relevance today and how Vivienne Westwood changes the face of punk into fashion.

Module 5

5. Sustainable Fashion

Learn how sustainability was practiced in ancient times and understand its importance in today's day and age of global warming.

Module 6

1. Fashion Sketching and Illustration Introduction

Module 6

2. History of Fashion Illustration

Learn about the history of fashion illustration through its artists and their works during different times and styles.

Module 6

3. Tools, Equipment & Materials

Learn about the illustration tools, materials and rendering techniques.

Module 6

4. Technical Flats

Learn to hand draw flat sketches.

Module 6

5. Drawing Face & Head

Learn to draw fashion figures.

Module 6

6. Drawing Fashion Figures

Learn to draw fashion figures and poses.

Module 6

7. Drawing Garments

Learn to draw different inner and outer wears on fashion figures.

Module 6

8. Getting Started with Rendering

Learn to render transparent, opaque, print and various fabrics used for making your designs.

Module 7

1. Sewing Technology Introduction

Module 7

2. Sewing Supplies

Learn about all the must-haves you need to master sewing.

Module 7

3. Sewing a Pleat

Learn how to sew a perfect pleat.

Module 7

4. Sewing a Gather

Learn how to sew a perfect gather.

Module 7

5. Sewing Tucks

Learn all about tucks and how to sew them perfectly.

Module 7

6. Sewing Seams

Learn different types of seams and how to ace them perfectly.

Module 7

7. Sewing Hemlines

Learn how to sew a hemline perfectly.

Module 7

8. Sewing Pockets

Learn how to sew different types of pockets.

Module 7

9. Sewing Closures and Fasteners

Learn how to sew different types of closures and fasteners.

Module 8

1. Pattern Making Introduction

Module 8

2. How to Take Measurements

Learn how to take precise measurements.

Module 8

3. Drafting a Basic Bodice

Learn how to draw a pattern for a basic bodice.

Module 8

4. Drafting a Basic Sleeve

Learn how to draft a basic sleeve.

Module 8

5. Drafting a Skirt

Learn all about creating a pattern for a skirt.

Module 8

6. Drafting a Dress

Learn how to create a pattern a dress.

Module 9

1. Fashion Draping Techniques Introduction

Module 9

2. Marking and Trueing

Learn all about marking and trueing.

Module 9

3. Drape to Paper Pattern

Learn how to convert your draped pattern into a paper pattern.

Module 9

4. Drape a Sleeve

Learn how to drape a sleeve.

Module 9

5. Drape a Skirt

Learn how to drape a skirt.

Module 9

6. Drape a Dress

Learn how to drape a dress perfectly.

Module 10

1. Surface Ornamentation Introduction

Module 10

2. Surface Ornamentation Techniques

Learn about the various techniques to enhance your textiles and express a unique idea and concept.

Module 10

3. Basic Embroidery Stitches

Learn 8 basic embroidery stitches.

Module 10

4. Fabric Manipulation Techniques

Learn how fabric manipulation techniques help enhance design ideas.

Module 10

5. Marigold Natural Dye

Learn to dye with natural components such as flowers, spices, and tree barks.

Module 10

6. Block Printing

Learn the process of printing patterns by means of engraved wooden blocks.

Module 11

1. Merchandising and Marketing Introduction

Module 11

2. History of Retail Timeline: Part 1

Learn about the history of the fashion industry, the evolution of retail, supply chains and manufacturing.

Module 11

3. History of Retail Timeline: Part 2

Learn about the fashion retail from early 20th century to the present day (2022).

Module 11

4. Evolution of Marketing Mix

Learn about the foundation of a marketing strategy and consists of a set of tools.

Module 11

5. Merchandising and Range Planning

Learn about the application of merchandising principles in the context of range planning.

Module 12

1. Building a Fashion Collection Introduction

Module 12

2. Types of Collection

Learn about the types of market sectors that break into product categories for a creative choice.

Module 12

3. Design Process

Learn about the fashion design process from inspiration to runway.

Module 12

4. Developing Themes

Learn how to follow what is interesting and curious to your mind and allow it to open your eyes.

Module 12

5. Final Sketches

Learn how to create your final sketches.

Module 12

6. Sourcing

Learn about sourcing from other countries through the trade shows.

Module 12

7. Developing a Mood Board

Learn about the process of creating a visual presentation that helps you communicates your concepts and ideas.