Introduction to Clo3D and 3D Fashion Design Online Short Course
Course description
Course overview
This online course provides an introduction to CLo3D, an industry-standard software. During the four weeks, you will gain a general understanding of the software and its possibilities to conceptualise your ideas.
The course will provide you with be step by step demonstrations that will help you understand the software use and potential.
During the course, you will be practising how to navigate around the avatar, drape garments onto the avatar, and adjust patterns for fit and styling.
Who this course is for
The course is suitable for anyone interested in creating 3D garments, whether it is for physical fashion design or virtual garments for games: fashion designers, garments technicians, pattern cutters and character designers.
Key information
Topics covered
- The workflow from 2D pattern to 3D garments
- Designing in 3D using an avatar
- Virtual fitting
- Garment rendering
Learning outcomes
- Have a general understanding of the interface
- Customise the avatar
- Arranging patterns on the avatar
- Understanding of the sewing tool
- Basic pattern editing in 2D and 3D
- How to add trims like zips and buttons
- Customise fabric colours and adding prints
- Create a final rendered garment with 360 view
- Receive a digital badge and certificate of attendance
Materials
- Access to a computer with CLo3D software. A 14-day free trial is available, followed by various license subscriptions options
- A three-button mouse (regular mouse) is highly recommended, track pad is not recommended as it is hard to navigate with
- Notebook and pen
Please see our Guide to taking online short courses.
Tutor
Annika Andersson
Annika Andersson has decades of experience working as a fashion designer for multiple well known retailers, established brands and niche start ups. She has vast experience designing product areas such as; sport/casual wear,聽 tailoring, knitwear, leather/sheepskin and accessories with in depth knowledge of the fashion design process from concept to finished garments. Annika has also been working as an associated lecturer at LCF for the last seven years. Annika started to use CLO3d five years ago, trained by the official CLO3d team in Munich. Through the use of CLO3D, Annika became passionate about 3D fashion design as a tool for sustainability and creativity. Annika is able to relate the use of CLO3d聽in the commercial industry as well as virtual thought provoking ideas.
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