TRACING OF ELEMENTS
-Tracing of the motifs of baroque in illustrator for making of borders for the kalis of lehengas Reflection: Learnt how to trace thin, fine and smooth lines in illustrator Deciding which lines to be eliminated and which ones to be kept.
MAKING THE EMBROIDERY KHAKHA
-Scanning of the pattern -Placing the pattern -Making of embroidery khakha in Photoshop. Reflection: Placing of the motifs in a curved shape
MAKING THE PRINT FILE FOR KALI -Making the print file of the kali in illustrator Reflection: Placement of the elements that were traced
TRACING ELEMENTS IN ILLUSTRATOR -Tracing of elements in illustrator. Reflection: making of smooth, curvy lines.
MAKING THE PRINT FILE FOR KALI -Making the print file of the kali of anarkali in Photoshop. Reflection: Placement of the elements that were traced
TRACING OF ELEMENTS -Tracing of the motifs and patterns of the card story in illustrator - Creating the elements to be used as borders and patterns in the kalis. Reflection: Creating intricate motifs with thin fine lines.
MAKING THE PRINT FILE FOR KAFTAN -Making the print file for the kaftan Reflection: Placement of the border according to the curves
MAKING THE PRINT FILE FOR TOP -Making the print file for the top and the sleeves in Photoshop Reflection: Placement of the elements that were traced
MAKING THE PRINT FILE FOR KALI -Making the print file of the kali in Photoshop. Reflection: Placement of the elements that were traced
MAKING THE PRINT FILE FOR KURTA -Making the print file of kurta (front, back and sleeves) Reflection: Placement of the elements that were traced
HARLEQUIN DUCHESS: COLLECTION
SKETCH 1
HARLEQUIN DUCHESS SKETCH 1 Very intricate and detailed dress that has a print layer and embroidery layer on top -Tracing of motifs like hearts, flowers and diamonds that has minute detailing in illustrator -Making the print file in Photoshop -Making the embroidery khakha in illustrator
Reflection: Creating of two different layers one on top of the other was a tough task. Creating the print layer but side by side placing the motifs of the vector layer(embroidery) on that print layer so that the print area made is correct and the vector motifs fit on the print layer perfectly.
SKETCH 1 PRINT FILE
SKETCH 1 MASTER FILE (PRINT+ EMBROIDERY)
SKETCH 2
HARLEQUIN DUCHESS SKETCH 2 -Making the print file in Photoshop -Making the embroidery khakha in illustrator Reflection: The Sarah skirt has five panels in front and four panels at the back so mitering all the panels and mitering the front with the back was the major task. SKETCH 2 MASTER FILE (PRINT+ EMBROIDERY)
SKETCH 2 PRINT FILE
SKETCH 2 EMBROIDERY KHAKHA
SKETCH 3
HARLEQUIN DUCHESS SKETCH 3 -Making the print file in Photoshop -Making the embroidery khakha in illustrator Reflection: Placement of the diamonds (harlequin print) was the most important thing in this skirt. Each diamond is placed separately because it was a circular skirt and the size of the diamond was decreasing so it was supposed to be warped every time to fit into its place. SKETCH 3 MASTER FILE (PRINT+ EMBROIDERY)
SKETCH 3 EMBROIDERY KHAKHA
GARMENTS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING
SKULL BAG -Making of the laser cutting file in illustrator taking the elements from the pattern Reflection: Learnt how to make a laser cutting file and what should be the minimum difference between two lines so that the outcome of laser cutting is correct and no two lines should intersect for a laser cutting file other wise our shape will get cut.
SKULL BAG PATTERN
SKULL BAG LASER CUTTING FILE
SKULL BAG
BOXY BAG
-Making of a sketch using stars and concentric hearts -Making the laser cutting file of the final sketch. Reflection: Learnt how to make a laser cutting file Placement of the elements and colors
Laser cutting file of the star boxy bag
LASER CUTTING FILES -Making of the laser cutting files in illustrator -Made wolf, owl, dragon, skull, poppy, orchid, feather, dagger, heart Reflection: Learnt how to make a laser cutting file and the importance of etching Deciding the right size of the files and the thickness of lines to be etched and deciding which area to be extracted and which area to be etched.
ORCHID FLOWER
DAGGER FINAL
POPPY FLOWER
FEATHER
HEART
LASER CUTTING- FINAL OUTCOME