ZiP Short Courses for the Fashion and Textile Industries

 

ZiP Short Courses for the Fashion and Textile Industries

Spring- Summer 07 Programme

 

 

Below is a list of our forthcoming courses delivered from the Fashion and Textile Museum.

Places are strictly limited so book your course now to avoid disappointment!

   

 

PHOTOSHOP FOR FASHION & TEXTILE DESIGNERS

 

NewCAD Award level 3

This is an 8-week self-contained course aimed at fashion & textile designers who wish to develop an advanced level of Photoshop skills to support their own career development. Learners should have already completed Level 2 or have the necessary previous experience. This programme will introduce students to the more advanced Photoshop techniques including:- scanning, retouching and cropping, creating clipping paths and masks, applying colour, texture and patterns, creating new images , applying Photoshop to commercial designs

Tuesday evenings 6.30pm – 9.00pm

17^th April – 5^th June 2007

 

 

 

ILLUSTRATOR FOR FASHION & TEXTILE DESIGNERS

 

NewCAD Award level 3

 

This is an 8-week self-contained course aimed at fashion & textile designers who wish to develop an advanced level of Illustrator skills to support their own career development. Learners should have already completed Level 2 or have the necessary experience. This programme will introduce students to the more advanced Illustrator techniques including:- producing pattern making, illustration, logo designs, desk top publishing, producing multi layered images

Thursday evenings 6.30pm – 9.00pm

19^th April – 7^th June 2007

 

 

 

LECTRA KALEDO STYLE

 

 

NewCAD Award level 2

 

This is an eight-week evening course for fashion designers who wish to develop CAD/CAM skills to support their own career development in the sector. The course introduces the software package Kaledo Style, used in the fashion sector to create technical drawings and presentational material for communicating with clients and manufacturers.

Wednesday evenings 6.30pm – 9.00pm

18^th April  â€“ 6^th June  2007

 

 

 

 

DRAWING FOR FASHION DESIGNERS

 

NewCAD Award level 2 

 

This course will introduce students to basic fashion illustration, with an emphasis on live model sketching, flat sketching, and the development of the fashion figure.  Students will work to develop their own illustrative style and will design simple collections and storyboards.

Tuesdays evenings  6.30pm – 9.00pm

17^th April – 5^th June 2007

 

 

 

TREND AND FASHION FORECASTING

 

 

NewCAD Award level 2

 

Students will learn the basic theories of trend forecasting and how to apply this into their own work.  They will work to develop their own trend forecasts, which they will produce in class.  This will focus on silhouette, fabrics, colours, and accessories.   Students will finish the course with a finished trend presentation.

Thursday evenings 6.30pm – 9.00pm

19^th April – 7^th June 2007 

 

 

All courses are £48 and run for 8 weeks

 

 

Venue

Fashion & Textile Museum

83 Bermondsey Street

London

SE1 3XF

 

 

 

 

For more information or to book a place please contact:

0845 650 42 44 or email info@cipsonline.com

www.zip-cove.co.uk