Front & Back Skirt View in AI – #19
In this lesson, we will look at translating a designer’s sketch into a working technical drawing and create a skirt flat with darts and pockets. We will also look at illustrator brushes, and creating a pattern brush for a zipper, as well as creating a kick pleat.
Module | Description | Step |
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1 | Examining a Designer’s Sketch & Translating a Concept into a Technical Drawing | 1-12 |
2 | Creating the Skirt Outline and Adding Darts | 1-25 |
3 | Creating the Patch Pocket & Adding a Pocket Flap | 1-46 |
4 | Creating the Snap Fastening & Creating a Shadow | 1-27 |
5 | Looking at Brushes in Illustrator & Creating a Basic Zipper Brush | 1-66 |
6 | Drawing the Zipper Pull | 1-30 |
7 | Finishing the Skirt Back View & Drawing a Kick Pleat | 1-21 |
MODULE 1 • Examining a Designer’s Sketch & Translating a Concept into a Technical Drawing
Step | Description |
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1A |
Before we begin, note that complete Mac and Windows Commands, Keyboard Shortcuts & Mouse directions are written in the script, and mentioned only in the audio. The video shows only Mac Commands, using a one-button mouse. Here are the Keyboard Shortcut abbreviations and differences:
This means press & hold the Command key if you have a Mac, or the Control Key if you have Windows, then press the letter, or perform the action, etc. |
1B |
A note on Mouse actions:
If you have a one-button mouse for your Mac, you might want to configure it to act like a two-button mouse:
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2 | For this lesson you will need to download the file, Front Flat Croquis and Skirt Sketch, which is supplied with this video lesson. |
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