Specialist Course

Illustrator for Fashion Designers

Master Adobe Photoshop with expert one-to-one tutoring covering photo editing, digital art, and design techniques.

  • 12 weeks
  • 5hours/week recommended
  • One-to-One Learning
  • Certificate Included

One-to-one online learning with your own private tutor

Personalized Learning, Tailored to You
One-to-one online graphic design courses provide a custom curriculum designed to fit your unique goals and skill level. With individual attention, you can learn at your own pace, ensuring a deeper understanding of key concepts.

Mentorship & Real-Time Feedback
Working closely with an expert tutor fosters a strong mentorship, allowing for immediate feedback and hands-on creative development. This interactive approach enhances learning, making it more effective and engaging.

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Why study Adobe Illustrator for Fashion Designers online?

Flexible & Convenient Learning

Online learning has revolutionized skill development, offering unmatched flexibility. Unlike traditional classrooms, it lets you learn at your own pace, seamlessly fitting into your work or family life.

Engaging & Accessible Education

With 24/7 access to course materials, videos, quizzes, and discussion forums, learning is interactive and convenient. Whether advancing your career or exploring graphic design, online courses provide quality education on your terms.

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Students Testimonials

I chose I-Pixel as it seemed to be the online school offering such a comprehensive course and it completely exceeded my expectations. The course is fast-paced and intensive, so you need to be willing to work hard, but it is also creative and challenging so if you are passionate about design and want to be immersed in it for a few months then it’s a great place to learn.
Alec
AlecGraphic Design Course
Highly Recommended! I took the Adobe Illustrator short course from I-Pixel, it was so informative, and the tutors are so engaging. I’m so glad I opted for them. Currently enrolling myself in their Adobe Photoshop course to learn even more!
Teri
TeriAdobe Ps & Ai Course
I came away from I-Pixel with a portfolio that I am really proud of, technical skills and confidence to go out into the industry and look for work. So, all in all, it was a very positive experience for me.
Jessica
JessicaAdobe Ps Course
The standard of teaching is very high – the teachers definitely make the course fun and engaging. They are all very knowledgeable and I found that they went above and beyond to support me and ensured that I was getting the most out of the course.
Susanne
SusanneGraphic Design Course
Chen is an amazing teacher, happy to go through the stages with you at your own speed. Very professional, clear instructions throughout the course, happy to answer any questions, willing to sit down with you and show you what you need to do then watch you do it and help if needed. Overall amazing and outstanding course here at I-Pixel, I highly recommend it!
Vicki
VickiPs & Id Course

Course Structure

Duration: 12 Lessons (1.5 hours each) | Structure: 8 Modules

Goal: Equip fashion designers with the tools to confidently create digital flats, tech packs, patterns, and presentation boards in Adobe Illustrator.

Course Modules

Lesson 1: Illustrator Basics for Designers

  • Understanding vector graphics and how they apply to fashion
  • Overview of the interface, tools, panels, and navigation
  • Setting up a workspace optimized for garment drawing 
  •  artboards, rulers, and grids for precision

Lesson 2: Building Garment Flats – Tops & Bottoms

  • Drawing basic flats (t-shirts, skirts, trousers) using the Pen, Shape, and Line tools
  • Best practices for using layers, groups, and naming conventions
  • Creating symmetrical designs with guides and reflection tools

Lesson 3: Advanced Flats – Outerwear & Details

  • Drawing jackets, coats, and more complex silhouettes
  • Using custom brushes for stitching and trims
  • Creating reusable elements: pockets, buttons, collars

Lesson 4: Working with Colour, Swatches & Gradients

  • Building custom colour palettes for collections
  • Fills, strokes, and gradient applications
  • Saving and sharing swatch libraries

Lesson 5: Applying Fabric Textures & Effects

  • Simulating textiles using pattern overlays and transparency
  • Importing scans and applying clipping masks
  • Creating visual depth without compromising clarity

Lesson 6: Organizing Your Flat Drawings

  • Naming and grouping layers for clarity

  • Tidying up lines and shapes for clean presentation

  • Saving different versions of your garments

Lesson 7: Adding Simple Notes and Labels

  • Typing clear notes for fabrics and trims

  • Using arrows and text to show features

  • Making sure your drawings are easy to read

Lesson 8: Drawing Fashion Accessories

  • Illustrating shoes, bags, belts, and hats
  • Using scale and proportion across looks
  • Adding hardware details like zips and buckles

Lesson 9: Creating Textile Repeat Patterns

  • Designing seamless prints for garments
  • Using the Pattern Tool for mock-ups
  • Layering patterns with garment silhouettes

Lesson 10: Digital Mood boards & Concept Layouts

  • Compiling inspiration boards using images and illustrations
  • Using typography and layout principles in Illustrator
  • Designing collection boards for digital and print use

Lesson 11: Line Sheets & Look book Pages

  • Organizing collections in grid layouts
  • Creating printable and sharable PDFs
  • Using templates for brand consistency

Lesson 12: Mini Collection Project + Feedback

  • Develop a 3-piece mini collection with technical flats, colour options, and annotations
  • Present in a digital format including a mood board and line sheet
  • Personal feedback for improvement

 

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