- Location: Griffith College Dublin, South Circular Road, Dublin 8, Dublin.
- Duration: 10 Weeks
Course details
The Adobe Photoshop for Fashion Design course will enable the participant to use the world’s leading image editing application to enhance, retouch and manipulate photographs. Participants will learn to render hand drawn fashion illustrations and designs with colour, fabric and print. Learn how to scan, clean, colour and render illustrations.
Participants will learn how to use filters and brushes to replicate fabric textures and how to wrap fabrics around the body, while creating digital repeat and placement prints and professional presentation boards layout techniques. The part-time evening course assumes no previous knowledge of the software. The fashion photoshop course is aimed at those who have a keen interest in fashion illustration and wish to gain useful hands on experience in a leading edge fashion industry tool.
Introduction to Adobe Photoshop for Fashion Design
- Understand the capabilities of Adobe Photoshop and its application within the fashion industry
- Understand the terminology, menu locations & system functions
- Identify and appreciate the cross over skills from freehand drawings to digital work.
Photoshop Retouching Techniques for Fashion Editorial
- Smoothing wrinkles on clothing
- Adjusting the shape of clothing to fit a model
- Applying finishing touches to clothing
Creating a Theme & Digital Print Presentation Board
- Presentation and layout styles for print & online viewing
- Placing Inspiration images to capture the mood of the AW 2015/16 Womenswear Collection
- Re-colour images
- Using Text within Photoshop
Creating Print and Repeat Patterns
- Filling and scaling with print/pattern
- Create textile motifs and design elements from scanned images, photographs or drawing tools
- Learn techniques to create placement prints and repeat patterns
- Develop textile colourways and design variations
Creating a Final Illustration Board
- Rendering a hand drawn illustration with colour, fabric & digital print
- How to create a watercolour look to illustrations & quickly change colour ways
- Filling and scaling illustrations with patterns
- Wrapping fabric around your illustration
- Creating fabric textures
- Laying out illustrations on professional presentation boards and creating backgrounds
- Saving for print & online viewing
Working with Hand Drawn Sketches
- Why render in Photoshop
- Scanning artwork
- Auto-aligning oversized illustrations
- Prepping artwork for colour
- Filling with flat colour
- Shading with dodge and burn
- Colour changing
- Saving layouts
About Griffith College Dublin
Griffith Halls of Residence is purpose-built student accommodation located on the grounds of Griffith College Dublin.
About Griffith Halls of Residence
Griffith Halls of Residence is purpose-built student accommodation located on the grounds of Griffith College Dublin. Just 15 minutes' walk from Dublin city centre, Griffith Halls of Residence boasts an enviable central location that makes us ideal not just for Griffith students, but also students attending any of Dublin's universities or other third level institutions.
A message from the President of Griffith College.
I am delighted to welcome you to the Griffith College website. Founded in 1974, Griffith College is Ireland’s largest independent college with 7,000 students from Ireland and across the world and their mission is to be a core of the community and a highly reputed center of education.
At Griffith College their purpose is to set students on a course of change in their lives, leading them towards achieving their optimum potential. Education should lead to a deep understanding of the subjects being studied as well as excellent exam results; the courses in Griffith College are taught with this in mind. The College delivers internationally recognized undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses in a vibrant setting. Their record of prize winning students across a wide range of disciplines is testament to the dedication and professionalism of their lecturing and administrative teams. I would encourage you to explore their website to discover the wide choice of opportunities they have to offer.
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