الأساسيات والصناعة والتاريخ في التصميم

Design

• Elements of Design:
  • Line: shape, direction, and movement
  • Shape: geometric and organic forms
  • Form: 3D shape and volume
  • Texture: surface quality and visual interest
  • Pattern: repetition of design elements
  • Color: hue, saturation, and value
• Principles of Design:
  • Balance: visual equilibrium
  • Proportion: relationship between design elements
  • Emphasis: focal point and visual hierarchy
  • Harmony: visual cohesion and unity
  • Contrast: visual interest and surprise
• Design Process:
  1. Research and inspiration
  2. Sketching and ideation
  3. Prototyping and refinement
  4. Production and manufacturing

Industry

• Fashion Cycle:
  1. Design and production
  2. Marketing and promotion
  3. Distribution and retail
  4. Consumption and feedback
• Industry Segments:
  • Haute Couture: high-end, custom-made clothing
  • Ready-to-Wear (RTW): mass-produced, off-the-rack clothing
  • Fast Fashion: affordable, trendy, and quickly produced clothing
  • Luxury Fashion: high-end, premium clothing and accessories
• Key Industry Players:
  • Designers and design houses
  • Manufacturers and suppliers
  • Retailers and distributors
  • Models and influencers

History

• Ancient Civilizations:
  • Egyptians: emphasis on luxury and ornamentation
  • Greeks and Romans: draped fabrics and classical styles
  • Chinese: silk production and intricate designs
• Middle Ages to Renaissance:
  • Medieval Europe: sumptuary laws and social hierarchy
  • Renaissance Italy: revival of classical styles and ornate decoration
• Modern Era:
  • Industrial Revolution: mass production and new textile technologies
  • 20th century: rise of haute couture, ready-to-wear, and fast fashion
  • Contemporary fashion: global influence, sustainability, and diversity