Understanding these elements of design makes the foundation of designing experience great. Any individual who wants to start their career as a fashion designer, fashion stylist, fashion manager, or as a fashion blogger must have sound knowledge about Colours, Lines, Repeats, principles of design, silhouettes and body types, Textures & Patterns.
Colours – This topic focuses on what is colour? The theory behind how we perceive colour depending upon human moods, how to choose the right colour for yourself and according to the occasion. It also focuses on the psychology behind every colour that we see and also their cultural significance across the world.
Lines - This section covers the basics of lines, it’s types and how it is used in the garments as a structural as well as a decorative element. It also breaks down various functions, a line plays in design such as direction, spacing, illusion and proportion.
Repeats – This teaches about the repetitive patterns that we see on fabrics as a decorative element. It also breaks down the types of repeats used by the fashion & textiles industry making the fabrics look livelier.
Principles of design – In this section, we will understand how various principles of design work, what are they and how to use them to represent different personalities and to add on the aesthetic value to the designs.
Silhouettes & Body types – In this section, we will be learning about different silhouettes of the garments and how to dress them as per the body type.
Textures & Patterns – This topic focuses on different types of textures i.e., surface of the fabrics, 2D as well as 3D, Patterns and prints that we see on many fabrics and its significance in designing a garment.
The course is strategically designed so that the students who want to learn the basics of designing will experience the ease of understanding and will be able to consume through the flow of topics. Additionally, various live and trendy examples have also been given to make the topic more interesting.