- Discovering inspiration from something personal
- How to conduct fashion research and interpret trends
- The basics of developing your personal design aesthetic
- How to ideate and flesh out a concept
- What goes in a fashion journal
- How to develop a mood board featuring content, items, textiles, and images
- How to explain your vision through images
- How to find and incorporate non-digitally sourced images
- Building a visual landscape
- Deciding the season for your collection
- Using a mood board as a collaborative tool
- Understanding the fashion design process
- The basics of essential sketching techniques
- Learning how to draw a basic silhouette
- How to use a croquis to get your vision on paper
- Learning the differences between flat and float sketches
- How to add detail to your sketches
- How to render fabri
- Understanding the value of rough sketches
- The history and evolution of sketching
- How to Identify your target market
- How to select materials and fabrics
- How to determine price points based on your target market and materials
- Considering sustainability during production, manufacturing, and distribution
- Determining the muse for your collection
- Learning about new technology in fashion design
- Exploring examples of collection statements and their purposes
- How to refine your collection
- Identifying the common thread across your designs and ensuring cohesion
- Learn the differences between a ‘look’ and a ‘piece’
- How to create various ‘looks’ with a few pieces from your collection
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