Fashion Drawing

3 units

This studio course employs foundational drawing strategies to communicate apparel and accessory designs. In-class work and projects consider conventions for presenting the figure in fashion design within the context of personal expression. Through exercises and projects students will learn various approaches to fashion drawing, illustration, and technical drawing while engaging various types of garments, accessories and textiles. Throughout the semester, work is critiqued for compositional effectiveness, ability to visualize designated materials and garments, and technical accuracy. Laptop computer with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop required.