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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Determine job requirements
  2. Prepare to produce fashion illustrations
  3. Produce fashion illustrations
  4. Review and finalise illustrations

Range Statement

This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.

Workplace procedures include one or more of the following:

requirements prescribed by legislation, awards, agreements and conditions of employment

SOPs

work instructions

oral, written and visual communication

quality practices, including responsibility for maintenance of own work quality and contribution to quality improvement of team or section output

housekeeping

tasks related to environmental protection, waste disposal, pollution control and recycling

WHS practices

Australian Standards include:

the relevant industry or Australian Standards that are current at the time this unit is being undertaken

Reference sources include one or more of the following:

photographs

magazines

fashion books

websites

Figure details include one or more of the following:

full or partial body drawings

hands

feet

head

hair

eyes

nose

mouth

waist

bust

hips

legs

arms

Illustration techniques include one or more of the following:

flat paint application

wash (paint application)

rendering

air brushing

Fabrics include one of more or the following:

fur

velvet

suede

silk

sheer fabrics

denim

brocade

sequin

leather

lace


Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria, and include:

following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices

applying relevant standards

researching fashion illustrations in a range of reference sources

analysing figure details, compositional balance, scale and perspective

using appropriate manual or digital drawing tools, materials and techniques to produce a range of fashion illustrations to depict at least three (3) garments on the human form

using illustration techniques and media that are appropriate to communicate a variety of fabrics and textures

selecting proportion, scale and stylisation relevant to fashion illustration

using clean, confident and stylised lines to present representations of clothed fashion figures and figure details in a variety of silhouettes and poses

completing and storing documentation.


Knowledge Evidence

Evidence must be provided that demonstrates knowledge of:

safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

relevant Australian Standards

drawing tools and equipment:

coloured pencils

digital equipment

software

aquarelle pencils

pencil sharpener

felt tip markers

pen

ink

pastel

crayon

flat paint

washed paint

air brush

eraser

ruler

slanted drawing table

illustration techniques

examples of typical representations of fashion figures

quality criteria:

proportion

perspective

symmetry and balance

detailing

neatness

recording and reporting practices.