The Certificates of Completion in Fashion Illustration allow students to attain skills at three distinct levels. Each level prepares the student for more advanced instruction in this field. Level II continues instruction with fashion figures and media to illustrate different kinds of fabrics. Software using a microcomputer is applied to fashion illustration. Emphasis is placed on the advanced study of proportion and techniques used in drawing fashion figures and flats.
Students develop skills in presentation drawing and portfolio design.
Program Competencies 1. Use selected software packages to create text and finished art work. Use various imaging methods to alter photographic images electronically. Employ design and composition concepts to critically evaluate art work. Use industry software applications for color reduction, reducing images, setting up a swatch, and painting with a swatch.