Creative ideas are elevated by experience & expertise. This book sets forth a challenge to fashion designers: continue to expand your horizons, exercise your skills & experiment with strategies. Filled with inspiring fashion design details from around the world, Fashion Design Essentials supplies a selection of starting points for fashion designers of all levels, as well as a wide variety of useful examples for each stage of the design process. Inside, you'll find insight on:
- How to define concepts & render them
- Understanding textiles & the process of selecting fabrics
- Developing sewing skills & constructing garments
- How to build a reputation & find an audience for your work All 100 insights are beautifully illustrated with real-world fashion designs. If your creativity has staggered or stalled, the variety of subjects in this book will provide new ways to jumpstart it & refocus. Learn to employ alternative ways of thinking & actively pursue experiences that stimulate artistry with Fashion Design Essentials.