FROM TREND TO CONCEPT TO DESIGN
Fashion Trend & Design
LEARN THE PRINCIPLES OF TREND, CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TO YOUR DESIGN
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20% OFF WHEN SELECTING TWO COURSES
The Design Academy of Fashion’s, Fashion Trend Analysis and Design course calendar is designed to enhance learning by offering consecutive courses that build on knowledge.
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Your Course Journey
FROM TREND TO CONCEPT TO DESIGN
Fashion Trend Analysis
& Design
Course Description
Explore the dynamic world of fashion through the lens of trend analysis and creative design in our engaging “Fashion Trend Analysis and Design” course. Over six comprehensive lessons, you will embark on a journey into the ever-evolving landscape of fashion trends, delving into their origins, influences, and manifestations.
Course Outcomes
- Understand the art of trend analysis, from macro to micro trends.
- Develop a keen eye for identifying trends in colour, silhouette, world events, culture, and more.
- Interpret and filter trend information to create your unique perspective.
- Craft captivating moodboards that effectively communicate trend narratives.
- Acquire fashion illustration techniques, from sketching to rendering.
- Create a set of fashion looks that reflect the chosen trend with your unique creative touch.
- Gain confidence in presenting your final trend-driven fashion concept with clarity and eloquence.
- Become a trend-savvy fashion designer, equipped to navigate the dynamic fashion industry with creativity and precision.
On Completion
This course empowers you to become a trend-savvy, forward-thinking fashion designer who can navigate the dynamic fashion landscape with creativity and precision. Explore the depths of trends, unearth your creative potential, and present your unique fashion concepts with confidence.
On successful completion, you will receive your certification that recognises your growth in preparing you successful career in fashion design.
Course Content
Week One: Concept Development and Trend Exploration
Week Two: Principles of Fashion Design and Moodboard Creation
Week Three: Fashion Illustration – Part One
Week Four: Fashion Illustration – Part Two & Three
Week Five: Fashion Illustration – Part Four
Week Six: Presentation and Final Submission
FROM TREND TO CONCEPT TO DESIGN
Fashion Trend Analysis
& Design
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Registration FeeR500
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Course FeesR3800
Register for this course and Adobe Digital Fashion Design and receive 20% off course fees!
Start: 8 February 2025
End: 15 March 2025
Start: 30 August 2025
End: 4 October 2025
YOUR SECOND COURSE OPTION TO QUALIFY FOR 20% OFF ALL COURSE FEES.
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP AND ILLUSTRATOR
Adobe Digital Fashion Design
Course Description
Elevate your fashion design capabilities to the digital realm with our immersive Adobe Digital Fashion Design course. Designed as a natural progression from fashion concept to digital execution, this six-week course empowers you to harness the full potential of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to breathe life into your fashion ideas.
Course Outcomes
- Gain a solid foundation in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, mastering essential tools and techniques for fashion design.
- Learn techniques for image manipulation to create exciting moodboards that clearly communicate your trends.
- Create intricate fashion sketches, render fabric textures, and illustrate your trend-inspired designs with precision.
- Explore the world of digital pattern creation and textile design.
- Understand the nuances of colour theory and composition, allowing you to craft visually stunning and harmonious designs.
- Discover the art of presenting your fashion concepts digitally, creating professional and engaging portfolios.
On Completion
Upon successfully completing the Adobe Digital Fashion Design course, you will attain proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for fashion design, the ability to create intricate digital fashion sketches and illustrations, skills in digital pattern design and textile manipulation, mastery of colour theory and composition in fashion design, and a comprehensive understanding of digital tools and techniques for fashion design. Additionally, you will be awarded a certificate of completion.
Course Content
Week One: Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
Week Two:Moodboard Creation and Trend Research
Week Three:In-Depth Photoshop Tools
Week Four:Introduction to Adobe Illustrator
Week Five: Importing and Textures
Week Six: Finalising Trend-Inspired Looks
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP AND ILLUSTRATOR
Adobe Digital Fashion Design
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Registration FeeR500
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Course FeesR4200
Register for this course as an additional to Fashion Trend Analysis and Design to receive 20% off course fees!
Start: 29 March 20245
Break: 19 April 2025
Break: 26 April 2025
End: 17 May 2025
Start: 11 October 2025
End: 15 November 2025
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available from 9:00 – 16:30
Monday – Friday
Address The Old Biscuit Mill, 375 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
Email info@daf-academy.co.za
Application Form
After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email. You’ll also be redirected to make your registration payment online. Please keep in mind that your spot in the course is only secured upon payment of the registration fee.
TERMS OF ACCEPTANCE
Any student who registers for a Short Course is liable for the entire course fee, irrespective of whether the student completes the course or not.
The payment of the registration fee in the amount of R500 (for one course) or R1000 (for two courses) will secure your spot in the class.
The registration fee is non-refundable.
The payment of course fees must be paid before the short course starts. (when selecting one course.)
When selecting two courses, you have the option of paying for each separately before the course starts, or splitting the total fees over 4 monthly instalments.
The short courses are not credit bearing and are not registered with the South African Qualifications Authority but it does create a solid base for anyone wanting to pursue studies in fashion.
On completion, students will receive a certificate of completion.
Short course students will receive their certificate of completion on condition that they attend all classes, submit all relevant class work and pass all assessments
The person responsible for payment of fees shall be held liable to DAF for the cost of repairing any damage to its property caused by the student.