Introduction to Fashion Design – 1 Day Workshop in Portland, OR

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Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks included

Course Overview:

Fashion design brings together creativity, technical understanding, and industry awareness. This one-day course offers a structured and practical introduction to the fundamentals of fashion design, covering key areas such as basic sketching, fabric knowledge, color coordination, trend awareness, and essential design principles.

Designed for beginners, the course presents concepts in an accessible and hands-on way while reflecting global fashion practices. Through guided exercises and creative activities, you will gain the confidence to develop your ideas, understand the design process, and take your first meaningful steps into the fashion world.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand the core foundations of fashion design and how designers work
• Create basic fashion sketches and simple outfit concepts with confidence
• Identify common fabrics and match them effectively with design ideas
• Apply color theory and styling principles to create cohesive looks
• Recognize global fashion trends and the influences behind them
• Begin developing your first fashion portfolio or creative collection
• Explore creative pathways and plan your next steps in the fashion industry

• Aspiring fashion designers
• Students and creative professionals
• Hobbyists exploring fashion design
• Entrepreneurs interested in fashion and styling

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This course is ideal if you are looking for a clear, structured, and modern introduction to fashion design in a practical one-day format. It simplifies essential concepts so you can start experimenting with your ideas immediately. Designed specifically for beginners, the training balances ease of learning with professional creative insight, using globally relevant examples and interactive activities. You will leave with foundational skills, creative direction, and renewed confidence to explore the world of fashion.

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Info: • The role of fashion design in the global industry
• Understanding the design process
• Common career paths and creative areas
• Activity

Info: • Understanding fashion figure proportions
• Drawing silhouettes and garment outlines
• Adding detail, texture, and flow
• Activity

Info: • Types of fabrics and their characteristics
• How textiles influence design choices
• Basics of weaves, knits, and fabric finishes
• Activity

Info: • Color combinations and emotional impact
• Building style themes and concepts
• Creating balanced outfit ideas
• Activity

Info: • Balance, harmony, rhythm, and proportion
• Introduction to seams, darts, and garment structure
• Translating ideas into basic construction concepts
• Activity

Info: • How trends emerge globally
• Understanding style cycles and influences
• Using inspiration sources and forecasting tools
• Activity

Info: • What to include in a starter fashion portfolio
• Presenting sketches and design ideas
• Organizing concepts for creative clarity
• Activity

Info: • Opportunities in design, styling, illustration, and more
• Developing your creative identity
• Building continuous learning habits
• Case Study

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