Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine job requirements
- Investigate colour and colour theory
- Experiment with colour for fashion design
- Identify the criteria of an identified fashion design brief
- Investigate colour combinations and relationships for use in fashion design
- Identify visual or optical effects of colour and colour schemes
- Investigate colour forecasting options
- Mix colours to create new combinations or schemes
- Use appropriate tools and equipment to prepare a colour wheel and shade scale or chart according to colour mixing principles
- Identify fabric and colour-match all components for production
- Use colour to communicate concept or idea
- Identify different uses of colour and compare impact on concept or idea
- Apply colour to fashion templates and use colour to develop fashion storyboards and reflect design concept
- Check colour chart complies with design brief and quality criteria
- Document and store colour investigations for future reference