The Inspiration: Where Fashion Design Begins from Skillshare

Overview

In this engaging online class, the first step of fashion design—finding inspiration—is broken down, making it easy and exciting for aspiring designers. Students will discover how to compile imagery and develop a compelling backstory for their collections. Throughout the course, learners will be guided through the process of constructing a mood board, along with tips on how to define a color palette, lay out the board effectively, and most importantly, edit it.

With a strong focus on customer profiling, this class teaches how to create a detailed customer profile, considering factors like affordability and competing market demands while maintaining the designer’s unique point of view. As the course progresses, students will learn how to translate their inspiration into fantastic and original ideas, moving beyond literal interpretations. By the end of the course, learners will have the opportunity to create their own fashion design mood board, complete with inspiring images, a vibrant color palette, and a captivating narrative, whether they are designing an actual collection or just exploring the process.

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Skills you’ll learn

1. Finding inspiration for fashion design.
2. Compiling imagery and creating a backstory for a collection.
3. Constructing and editing a mood board.
4. Defining your target customer’s profile.
5. Analyzing the competing market.
6. Maintaining a personal point of view in designs.
7. Translating inspiration into original design ideas.
8. Creating a fashion design mood board with a color palette and narrative.

Summary

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of fashion design with Daniel Vosovic, the founder and creative director of THE KIT, as your skilled and enthusiastic mentor. With eight enriching lessons, this popular course successfully empowers 6,902 aspiring designers, boasting an impressive rating of 3.6 out of 4. Dive into this artistic journey and discover the source of inspiration behind exquisite fashion creations!