Fashion Illustration

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students are expected to be able to : draw basic figure proportion, contour, balance, poses and movements of fashion silhouette; show evidence of aesthetic and functional details in fashion drawing; apply contemporary and emerging influences on contemporary design practice; show evidence of creative thinking through experimentation and the origination of ideas and concepts; apply principles of professional working methods; apply basic principles of page layout and drawing presentation

Topics

Fashion Illustration focuses on the development of individual ability and potential through practical studio activities of drawing, painting and practical exercises using a variety of media techniques and experimentation. This course introduce students to basic figure drawing and fashion anatomy, as well as to learn rendering techniques with pencil, marker and color pencil to female and male silhouette, and also developing technical drawing skill in relation to the manufacture of fashion clothing. Students are expected to improve their ability to work with visual elements in two dimensions, and practice their adaptation to design disciplines. The development of signature style is introduced in order to build a character and image into the illustration.

Pre-requisite: None