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Textile Designing Course

What will I learn?

Open up your creativity with our Textile Designing Training, made special for arts people who want to improve their skills. You'll learn to draw and come up with ideas, master how to make patterns, textures, and choose colours that look good together. We'll also teach you the latest ways of printing with computers, block printing, and different types of embroidery. You'll get better at showing your work and keeping good records. Find ideas by exploring themes, creating mood boards, and learning about Gambian culture and other cultures. Get a good understanding of different textile fibres, how materials are woven, and colour theory. Learn to use both old and new methods to make textile designs that are special and unique. Join us and turn your artistic dreams into real textile art.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course accessible for life
Certificate compliant with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master sketching: Learn to draw patterns and textures using simple drawing skills.

Digital design: Use computer programs to create new and exciting textile designs.

Colour expertise: Learn to create colours that look good together and use colour theory when working with textiles.

Printing skills: Learn how to print using computers and blocks to make different textile designs.

Embroidery artistry: Learn to create detailed embroidery and designs on the surface of materials.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.