Garments – Fashion Drawing and Illustration Online Short Course

This online course will develop essential skills in fashion drawing and illustration for garments. You will explore different techniques for sketching and rendering and develop your fashion ideas into high-quality drawings.

Topics Covered

• Free hand garment drawing
• Garment silhouettes and garment details
• Understanding drapery and volume
• Basic shading techniques
• Highlighting with markers
• Full colour marker rendering
• Depicting different fabrics, textures, pattern and embellishment (using markers, coloured pencils and selection of different pens)
• Tools and equipment hints
• Shading with graphite or soft pencil
• Observational drawing
• Exploring continuous line drawing and tone
• Using tracing method
• Copy and transforming garment illustrations