Fashion Designing

Fashion designers design outer and inner garments and accessories to go with it. Fashion is a term commonly used in relation to clothes, dresses, garments, textiles, etc. India enjoys a prominent place in the international market with its rich silks, traditional hand loom fabrics, rustic textures and vibrant dyes. The creation of a world market for Indian garments is largely the contribution of Indian fashion designers. The trends of growth are set for upcoming fashion entrepreneurs.

Fashion designers go through the following steps in designing garments. They do market research for customer needs, social customs, international fashion trends and fabrics available. They study competitors products and sales information.

Key elements to possess :

• Creativity
• Artistic
• Interest in sketching
• Eye for detail
• Sensitivity to colours, shades and tones
• Visual imagination
• Ability to think in three-dimensions to translate into garments what they visualize
• Fashion conscious
• Good communication
• Persuasive 
• Observant

Fashion Designers can find jobs as costume designer, fashion consultant, personal stylist, technical designer, graphic designer, production pattern maker, fashion coordinator, apparel production manager, fabric buyer, fabric quality control manager, show room sales representative, illustrator, cutting assistant and outside sales representative in this industry. They can also become entrepreneurs and form their own companies.

Prominent institutes in Fashion Technology are :

• National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) at New Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad and Chennai
• National Institute of Design (NID) Ahmedabad;
• International Institute of Fashion Technology (IIFT), New Delhi
• Indian Institute of Art and Fashion Technology (IIAFT), Mumbai
• IEC School of Art and Fashion, New Delhi;
• Pearl Academy of fashion, New Delhi
• J.D Institute of fashion Technology, New Delhi;
• Apeejay Institute of Design, New Delhi
• National Institute of Fashion Design (NIFD), Chandigarh

What is Web Designing?

Method of design, modeling, access and performance content delivery via the Internet in the form of surcharges, languages and other technologies that may and shall be interpreted in different web browsers is web designing .

Web design is used as a general term to describe any of the various tasks involved in creating a web page. More specifically, it refers to jobs focused on building the front-end of a web page. The intent of web design is to create a website-a collection of online content including documents and applications that reside on a web server/servers. A website may include text, images, sounds and other content, and may be interactive.

Most of the companies wishing to create their own web sites look for skilled and qualified web designers. A web designer can be absorbed in different fields such as advertising agencies, publishing, audio-visual media, design studios, printers and typesetters, manufacturers and department stores, marketing firms, exhibits and displays and educational institutes and libraries. The growth is dependents on experience and creativity.

Jobs in Dot coms are at the Front end involving page layout design, information architecture - skills learnt through HTML, Editor and graphic packages, Java scripts etc. 

Numerous institutions offer program in graphic designing. Few of the renowned institutes that offering courses in graphic designing are :

• National Institute of Design in Gujarat
• Industrial Design Centre IIT Bombay in Maharashtra
• Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology in Karnataka
• Department of Design, Guwahati
• Indian Institute of Technology in Assam
• Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur
• Symbiosis Institute of Design in Pune
• The National Association of Schools of Art & Design.