Summer Course Italian Accessories Design
Start date : July
Duration : 4 weeks
Language : English
Covers fundamental elements of accessories design while developing an understanding of the various processes involved in the production of Italian handcrafted leather goods.
Under the instruction and supervision of a master craftsman, students learn about the development of the art and application of traditional techniques by producing several leather accessories.
Description :
Schedule : This course meets Monday to Thursday with morning and afternoon sessions for a total of 75 contact hours.
Level and Pre-requisites : Introductory course; no previous studies within the field are required. However students are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the major themes that will be presented.
Learning Outcomes : Introduction to accessories design and production in Italy, conceptualization and production of basic leather accessories. Use of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to enhance the design process
Topics Covered : Development and use of accessories, different types and functions of leather, leather accessories, textile patterns for accessories, free-hand drawing, illustration and drawing techniques for leather accessories, use of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop in the design process, preparation and production of patterns, pattern cutting and leather stitching techniques.
Sobre IED:
El IED es una institución educativa en todas las disciplinas del diseño, la comunicación visual y la moda. Actualmente es un gran network internacional de origen italiano. El Istituto Europeo di Design es, sobre todo, un sistema formativo en evolución. Un verdadero laboratorio capaz de pensar y reinventarse a día a día. Su misión es clara y precisa: ofrecer a los jóvenes creativos una formación completa, teórica y práctica, en definitiva una "Cultura del Proyecto" que les acompañe para toda la vida. Por ello, el IED es mucho más que una Escuela, por su proceso de creación constante: es un centro en el que nacen los profesionales del diseño del futuro.