CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTERIZED FASHION DESIGNER (6 MONTHS)
Certificate in Computerized Fashion Designer (6 Months)
📗 Detailed Syllabus
1. Introduction to Fashion Design
- History and Development of Fashion
- Understanding Fashion Categories (Ethnic, Casual, Formal, Western)
- Elements of Fashion Design: Line, Shape, Color, Texture
- Fashion Trends and Forecasting Basics
2. Basics of Computer-Aided Fashion Design (CAD)
- Importance of CAD in Fashion
- Overview of Design Software: CorelDRAW, Illustrator, Photoshop
- Interface Familiarization and Workspace Setup
- Digital Color Palette and Swatch Creation
3. Fashion Sketching & Digital Illustration
- Human Figure Drawing (8 & 10 Head Proportions)
- Digital Sketching Techniques
- Garment Design Sketching (Tops, Bottoms, Dresses)
- Rendering Fabrics, Folds, and Accessories
4. Basic Pattern Drafting Using Software
- Introduction to Patterns and Blocks
- Drafting Basic Bodice, Skirt, Sleeve
- Digital Measurement Input and Adjustments
- Pattern Layout and Saving Files for Production
5. Textile & Fabric Understanding
- Fabric Types: Cotton, Silk, Polyester, Denim, etc.
- Digital Representation of Textures and Prints
- Fabric Suitability for Garments
- Creating a Digital Swatch Book
6. Mini Fashion Collection & Portfolio Development
- Theme and Mood Board Creation
- Designing 2–3 Coordinated Outfits
- Flat Sketches and Spec Sheets
- Digital Portfolio Compilation (PDF or Print Format)