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4-Week Photoshop/Illustrator

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
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  • 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY
  • 12 hours over 4 sessions

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Class Description

Description

Students will familiarize themselves with the tools and features of the world-renowned Illustrator and Photoshop for Fashion Design softwares.

Adobe Photoshop for Fashion Design
  • Work Area, Selection tools, Drawing & Editing tools, Viewing tools, Tool Option Bar
  • Swatch Palettes, Color Palettes, Layers
  • Foreground, Background and Color Picker
  • Create shapes using tools and layers
  • Scanning techniques and basic photo recoloring
  • Use Marquee and Lasso tools to create images
  • Copy and Transform objects
  • Type Tool and Warp Text
  • Create Gradient background
  • Layouts for Boards
  • Create borders and text
  • Adding Zigzag and Drop Shadow effects
  • Complete presentation board
  • Final presentation and critique
Adobe Illustrator for Fashion Design
  • Navigating the workspace
  • Setting preferences
  • Intro to palettes (color, tools)
  • Learn to use the Shape tool to create simple drawings
  • Use grids, rulers, guidelines
  • Learn to use the Pen Tool
  • Edit and Reflect your sketch
  • Learn to draw simple flat sketches
  • Learn to draw multi-piece objects (buttons, pockets, etc)
  • Make color and pattern swatches
  • Create simple stripes
  • Create Brush Library
  • Create Trim Library
  • Learn to draw various flats (skirts, jackets, t-shirts, pants, dresses)
  • Learn to draw clothing details (yokes, collars, ruffles, etc)
  • Fill sketches with color and pattern 
  • Create complete portfolio page layouts with collection front and back views, details and color stories 
  • Final presentation and critique
Pre-requisites:
Basic computer skills. No Photoshop or Illustrator Skills needed.

Materials you need to bring to class :
  • Notebook
  • Pencil
  • Flash drive or CD
  • Text book: "Fashion Computing Design Techniques and CAD" by Sandra Burke​
Recommended to buy program or download free sample program from Adobe to study at home (but may use free lab time for practice or to complete homework assignments).

Refund Policy

There will be no reduction of fees or full or partial refund for absence, late arrival, late registration, withdrawal or dismissal.

Cancellations by Us

If a course is cancelled or postponed by the school, you will be notified as quickly as possible. You will be given the opportunity to either use the credit for a later start time or transfer to another course. Otherwise, the full cost of your fees will be refunded to you within four weeks, under normal conditions. We shall not be liable for any other consequential loss.

Cancellations by You

​Upon completing registration and enrollment, you agree to the terms and conditions and commit to any penalties resulting from your withdrawal or cancellation of classes/courses.

  • Short Classes (1 Day to 8 Weeks):
    • All cancellations made less than 2 business days prior to the start of a short class or less than 3 business days prior to a private lesson are non-refundable.
  • Ongoing Programs (3 to 8 Months):
    • After the start date, all students who withdraw from a program during the 1st month of class will receive a refund of 75% of their total payment. All students who withdraw during the 2nd months of class will receive a 60% refund. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GRANTED to students who withdraw after the end of the 2nd month of class.

Make-up Policy

We don't offer make-up classes, but the student is able to go over what was missed in the missed class in their next class. If the student needs more time, they are able to book a private lesson with the provider to further go over what was missed.

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Esaie Couture Design School

Owners and founders Esaie and Wanda Bruno bring 30 years of combined experience in the design and marketing of clothing. Their fierce dedication to excellence guides their company as well as their New York sewing classes.

Wanda, a native of Philadelphia, came to New York with a dream to enter the fashion...

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