This fashion illustration course teaches students how to create digital illustrations for each design and make a special tech pack. This course will also cover the whole process, from making the collection, to finding manufacturers and finally sampling the designs and managing production. The course also includes templates and contact lists to get you started right away.

What this course covers:

Topic 1

• What is a tech pack
• Learning the tools needed on illustrator
• Learning tips and tricks to make digital illustration easier and faster
• What is a tech design library
• Live illustration tutorial

Topic 2

• How to start a collection/ where to find inspiration
• Learn about fabrics and color palettes
• How to make the collection coherent
• Make inspo boards v. Starting the tech pack

Topic 3

• Explaining the tech pack page by page
• Understanding pantone colors and fabric choices
• Learning about fit and measurments
• Learning about details and trims
• Learning about prints on photoshop
• How to present your final design to the manufacturer

Topic 4

• How to find the correct t manufacturer for your brand
• How does the sampling process work
• How to properly fit a sample on a model
• How to send fit comments back
• How to place an order for production + how to manage stock