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| Online Class: Fashion Design 101: An Introduction
Learn the Fundamentals of Fashion Design!
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Course Description Fashion Design 101 explains the qualities and skills necessary to become a fashion designer. You'll learn about the many related career opportunities available besides that of fashion design and gain an inside look into today's fashion business. A fashion career is two-thirds artist and one-third business. Color, pattern making and illustration are all skills a fashion designer must learn in order to put a collection together. You'll learn how becoming a fashion designer involves many core related principles to completely understand the many facets of the fashion business. This course is ideal for students, seamstresses and anyone interested in the fashion business and design quality. Since a fashion designer wears many hats, you will gain knowledge about everything from haut couture to budget clothing and that design is about performing research, applying knowledge of fabric, coordinating color and texture, and monitoring quality and fit.
People who strive to become fashion stylists have a profound knowledge of fashion, a fierce personal style and a knack for putting together complete outfits for themselves and others. This course provides lots of different information about the fashion world to help you better understand why it is important to learn about fabrics, prints and other technical aspects of fashion in order to jump-start your fashion career.  Request More Information Have a question? Contact us for more information.
Course Lessons Lesson 1: Historical Content and Education Words of caution! If you want to enter a world the likes of Coco Chanel, you must be totally and utterly obsessed with fashion. | Lesson 2: Self-Employment or a Top Job For a fashion designer, every season provides an opportunity. Technology alone enables a designer to deliver their message at a much faster rate. | Lesson 3: The Many Languages of FashionThis lesson will discuss the different languages of fashion. | Lesson 4: The Realities of Manufacturing and Product Development This lesson will discuss the realities of manufacturing and product development in the fashion world. | Lesson 5: Color and FabricAn interesting fact about color….it extends from the religious, the political and to the emotional. | Lesson 6: Fabric ProductionLearning how to make professional garments using machinery helps you adapt to designing commercial quality clothing. You will need a range of cutting and pattern making tools. | Lesson 7: Developing Personal Creativity and StyleFashion design is all about creativity, breaking the rules and setting trends. The role of the fashion designer is to make a person look good in an attractive way. | Lesson 8: Defining a ProjectThis lesson will discuss some of the projects students of fashion will need to be aware of. | Lesson 9: Fashion Business or Fashion CareerIf you are ambitious enough to start your own business in fashion, kudos to you! It's a tough road, however, it can be traveled successfully. | Lesson 10: Marketing Your Fashions: Defining Your UniquenessThe setting is a creation of fashion marketing. Fashion marketing uses many tools to direct the artistic eye of its audience toward a chosen trend. | Lesson 11: Processing Orders and AccountingOne of the most difficult decisions for a new clothing business is establishing price. When setting prices for your clothing designs, be thoughtful, non-biased and know your market. |
 Additional Information | Course Title | : | Fashion Design 101: An Introduction | | CEU Value | : | | | Standard | : | Course Adheres to the ANSI/IACET 1-2007 Standard | | Accreditation | : | | | Languages | : | English - United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and other English speaking countries | | Course Number | : | 7550471 | | Course Type | : | Professional Development | | Course URL | : | | | Course Rating | : |  | | Instructor | : | UniversalClass Staff Instructor | | Syllabus | : | | | Grading Policy | : | Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive a CEU Certificate documenting CEUs earned | | Assessment Method | : | Lesson assignments and review exams | | Duration | : | Continuous: Enroll anytime! | | Requirements | : | View Technical Requirements | | Course Fee | : | Basic Course: $40.00 (no CEU Certificate) | | | | | Choose from 5 Secured Payment Methods |  | Credit Card Online | | Credit Card through FAX | | Check/Money Order through Mail | | Credit Card over the Phone | | PayPal | | | | To use any of these methods you must press the "Join this Course" button on this screen and go through the online registration process in order to generate the correct order form and correctly process your enrollment. All financial information is secured and encrypted using Verisign-approved SSL during transmission. |
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