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Photoshop for Fashion Design: 1 The Basics

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Overview

Harness the power of Adobe Photoshop for fashion design. Learn how to work with pencil sketches and color illustrations in Photoshop, as well as create eye-catching mood boards.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Fashion design basics in Photoshop
1. Basics You Need to Know
  • Navigating the workspace
  • Layers
  • Navigation tools
  • Selection tools
  • Drawing and painting tools
  • Content-Aware Fill
  • Layer blend modes
  • Adjustment layers
  • Layer masks
  • Clipping masks
2. Working with Sketches
  • Why render in Photoshop?
  • Scanning your artwork
  • Auto-aligning oversized images
  • Cleaning and preparing your images for color
  • Adding color
  • Shading with Dodge and Burn
  • Color changes with Hue/Saturation
  • Creating merged copies for layouts
3. Working with Scanned Color Illustrations
  • Removing the background
  • Color adjustments
  • Change color
4. Layouts
  • Layout ideas for portfolio
  • Saving for print
5. Creating Mood Boards
  • Resolution
  • Picking colors
  • Working with color libraries
  • Mood board 1: Simple
  • Mood board 2: Blend modes
  • Mood board 2: Adding text
  • Mood board 3: Clipping masks
  • Mood board 3: Adjustment layers
  • Saving to PDF
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Robin Schneider

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