Hey y’all!
Welcome to the first lesson of my clothing design beginner series. This beginner series will focus on the basics of designing; like applications, navigation, etc.
Overview
This lesson will focus on:
- Navigating your application
- Memorising and using shortcuts for tools
- Important tools to use (ranked)
- Starter Kit (applications, gaining inspiration, etc.)
Navigating Your Application
In this lesson, I go through the tools that I find most useful/ important.
Tools You Should Remember
- Arrange
- Marquee Select
- Blur/ Sharpen/ Dodge
- Draw
- Switch colours
- Eraser
- Fill
- Shape
- Clone
- Text
These tools are from Pixlr.com/e/
If you have a different application you will need to find the same/ similar tools. Images of these tools are posted below to make it easier to do shortcuts and/or find them (in another application).
Memorising And Using Shortcuts For Tools
Arrange:
Marquee Select:
Blur/ Sharpen/ Dodge:
Draw:
Switch Colours:
Eraser:
Fill:
Shape:
Clone:
Text:
Important Tools (Ranked, Opinionated)
- Marquee Select
- Shapes
- Arrange
- Fill
- Draw
- Eraser
- Blur/ Sharpen/ Dodge
- Clone
- Switch colours
- Text
Starter Kit
Applications: Top 3
MAC: Pixlr.com, GIMP, Medibang Paint Pro
WINDOWS: Pixlr.com, Paint dot net (getpaint.net), Medibang Paint Pro
MOBILE: ibisPaint x, Medibang Paint Pro, ProCreate
Gaining Inspiration
I recommend Google Images, Pinterest.com or Tumblr.com
Some search ideas:
- Aesthetic outfits
- Outfits
- Thrift flip
- Girl outfits
- Boy outfits
- Clothing inspiration
- Grunge clothes
- Streetwear clothes
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