Introduction to ready-to-wear production techniques for apparel design.
- Subject
- APD
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Catalog
- 2026-27 University Catalog
- Source
- catalog.uncg.edu
9 courses with the subject APD, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Introduction to ready-to-wear production techniques for apparel design.
Survey of industry methods for communicating design concepts and presenting finished products. Emphasis on use of media and development of techniques for rendering fabrics and designs.
An examination and evaluation of ready-to-wear apparel including terminologies, production techniques and price/quality relationships.
Introduction to basic flat pattern, draping, and fitting principles. Theories and methods in designing apparel for various target markets.
Development of a professional design portfolio that will emphasize investigation of specific apparel markets, target customers, seasons and fabrications, and various illustrative techniques.
Development of apparel designs by flat pattern and draping techniques and original design process.
Utilization of general graphics programs and CAD systems used extensively in the fashion industry to create digital presentation boards, fashion graphics, woven and print textile designs, and technical specification packages.
Principles and methods of product design with an emphasis on creative and experimental approaches. Development of visual vocabulary and knowledge of trend prediction to generate design ideas. Use of diverse materials and structures for three-dimensional design.
Overview of management issues in textile product production including raw material selection and evaluation, computer integration, equipment selection, planning production, costing, and quality control. Several manufacturing systems are analyzed.
Source: University of North Carolina at Greensboro's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61