Turn your eye for fashion into a career and learn how to create clothes in this free online fashion design course.

The fashion industry is a huge economic sector that operates all over the world and affects people's professional and personal lives. This fashion design course lays out the principles of fashion and style and goes over the history of fashion design. We discuss the work of famous fashion companies and designers such as Gianni Versace, Christian Dior and Ralph Lauren. We explain how to create your own distinctive fashion style. The course then covers the fundamentals of fashion design used to create beautiful clothes and accessories.

The course examines various concepts important to fashion design and explores the aesthetic elements of design used in the clothing industry. We show you how the harmonious relationship of all design elements creates a sense of aesthetic wholeness. We trace the impact that colour has on us and examine its psychological elements. The course demonstrates how to use the Munsell colour system and the colour wheel to choose the hues for your creations.

Many people enjoy exercising their sense of fashion and style and some have the ability to turn their passion into a career. This course provides the training you need to turn your ideas into reality and take the first steps towards a rewarding career in the fashion industry. If you have a penchant for creativity and a sense of style, the fascinating field of fashion design is ideal for you. Sign up to learn how to take your ideas from the sketch pad to the fashion runway.