Digital Pattern Making With Adobe Illustrator|Fashion Design

Create Printable Digital Patterns in just 2 hours! – with Block Creation incl. Basic Bodice|Dress|Skirt|Trousers etc.

What you’ll learn
Digital Pattern-Making skills for Fashion Design using Adobe Illustrator
Getting used to the basic tools of Adobe Illustrator for pattern-making
Block Creation with formulae provided
Create a bodice block from scratch
Create a trousers block from scratch
Create a dress block from scratch
Separating a bodice block and a skirt block from a dress block
Create waist adaptations to blocks
Create a collar block from scratch
Create a one-piece sleeve block from scratch
Digital Dart Manipulation
The Slash and Spread Method

Requirements
Some basic knowledge of how to open Adobe Illustrator and operate its most basic tools
Passionate about pattern-making and understand some basic technical principles of blocks
Have some time to practice the skills taught in the course
Have some basic knowledge of 2D pattern-making

Description
Learn Pattern Making the MODERN way – with Basic Block Creation formulae – for absolute beginners!!!This is a course designed for fashion enthusiasts who would like to learn how to create printable sewing patterns from scratch using Adobe Illustrator.—Why Adobe Illustrator (AI)? AI it is a popular graphic design tool that everyone can have access to on their laptop or desktop. AI saves you a lot of time, saves you from your backache/neck pain when drawing paper patterns, gives you a lot of flexibility and the most precise, smooth, and professional-looking patterns. When you need the patterns ready for cutting, you could print them out (within a few minutes) at a Photocopying Shop, requesting for A0 Size Paper Roll;or you can print them out at home using your home printer, and attach the A4-sized pieces of paper together.In 10 years, 20 years from now, these same patterns can still be stored on your hard drives, without the need for you to stockpile thousands of paper patterns in your storage space.Anyone can apply the same techniques and the same formulae learnt through this course to create gorgeous and body-fitting patterns. If you are a beginner, you can refer to the videos and documents provided in the lectures to create blocks from scratch. If you are a professional designer, you can use the same techniques to draw any pattern you design in the future.In this course, you will learn how to create from scratch:- A bodice block- A dress block- A skirt block- A trousers block- A collar block- A sleeve block- The slash and spread method- Waist adaptationsand so much more.Now it’s time to start! If you enjoy digital pattern making, please send a rating or a feedback to help other students find the course.I wish you all the greatest successes in digital pattern-making and I look forward to seeing all the digital printable patterns you will be able create after this course!

Overview
Section 1: Introduction to Digital Pattern-Making using Adobe Illustrator

Lecture 1 Course Preview – What you will learn through this course?

Lecture 2 GOING DIGITAL? Should you or should you not?

Section 2: Demonstrations of how to use Adobe Illustrator to create size 8 blocks

Lecture 3 Bodice Block Creation – made simple – with FORMULA

Lecture 4 Bodice Waist Adaptations – made simple

Lecture 5 Digital Dart Manipulation in 1 minute

Lecture 6 Pattern Labelling

Lecture 7 Easy-fitting Dress Block – made simple

Lecture 8 How to draft a close-fitting dress block size 8 using Adobe Illustrator

Lecture 9 How to separate a bodice and a skirt block from an easy-fitting dress block

Lecture 10 How to separate a bodice and a skirt block from a close-fitting dress block

Lecture 11 Shirt Collar Block (2 versions)

Lecture 12 Trousers Block Creation – with Formula

Lecture 13 One-piece Sleeve Block Creation

Lecture 14 Digital Slash and Spread Method

Fashion Design Students,Fashion Designers,Fashion Enthusiasts,Sewers,Home Sewers,Sewing Hobbyists