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38 Design Skills courses in London

Vectorworks 2D Basics Level Training Course

By ATL Autocad Training London

Why Vectorworks 2D Basics Level Training Course? Vectorworks excels in 2D design, delivering exceptional results and serving as a robust 2D design tool. The Fundamentals course provides customizable tools for precise 2D drawings, while VectorWorks Architect streamlines the process with user-friendly, easy-to-learn tools. Click here for more info: Website Course Details: 10 hrs, Flexible 1-on-1 sessions, in-person or online. 9 am and 7 pm (Mon-Sat).10 hours, split as needed for your schedule. Module 1: Understanding CAD and Vectorworks The Role of CAD in Design Introduction to Vectorworks Software Module 2: Setting Up Your Workspace Workspace Configuration Basic Options and Preferences Module 3: Foundational Drawing Skills Drawing Techniques Selecting Objects Module 4: Advanced Object Editing Combining Shapes Mirroring Objects Rotating Objects Grouping Objects Module 5: Precision Drawing and Scaling Working with Scale Setting Preferences Saving Templates Module 6: Accurate Object Placement Drawing Precision Moving Objects Precisely Module 7: Advanced Editing Techniques Using Fillet Employing Offset Module 8: Introduction to Object Attributes and Groups Basic Attributes Editing Object Groups Module 9: Duplicating Objects Linear Duplicates Rectangular Duplicates Circular Duplicates Module 10: Creating Room Plans Designing Walls Incorporating Windows and Doors Module 11: Room Plan Development Room Plan Drawing Methods Module 12: Utilizing Additional Attributes Hatch Patterns Gradients Image Fills Module 13: Drawing Elevations Elevation Techniques Effective Methods Module 14: Importing Images for Graphics Graphic Illustration Image Integration Module 15: Symbols and Resource Management Creating Symbols Introduction to Resource Browser Module 16: Organizing Drawings with Design Layers Design Layer Usage Module 17: Labeling Drawings and Title Blocks Drawing Labels Title Block Text Module 18: Plotting and Printing User Interface and Terminology Printing Techniques Module 19: Creating Drawing Sheets A1, A2, and A3 Sheets Module 20: Utilizing Viewports Multiple Views Module 21: Professional Model Presentation Paper Space Presentation Converting to PDFs Module 22: Managing Files and Projects Module 23: Displaying Objects and Terminology Module 24: Objects and Data Management Module 25: Precise Object Placement Object Snaps Quick Select Module 26: Dividing and Measuring Objects Module 27: Dimensioning and Annotation Module 28: Working with Text Module 29: Custom Tool Palettes Module 30: Organizing Tool Palettes Module 31: Effective Tool Palette Usage Module 32: Standard Views and Drawing Techniques Module 33: Drawing Curves Arcs, Donuts, and Ellipses Module 34: Real-World Units and Measurements Module 35: Object Manipulation Changing Object Angles Module 36: File Management Saving, Exiting, and Opening Projects Module 37: Creating Mirror Images Module 38: Introduction to 3D Modeling Creating Extrusions Basic 3D Concepts Outcomes and Vectorworks Jobs: Vectorworks Proficiency: Gain expertise in using Vectorworks software for design tasks. 2D Design Skills: Create accurate 2D drawings and architectural plans. Advanced Editing: Efficiently manipulate and edit objects in your designs. Precision Drawing: Develop skills for precise scaling and drawing. These skills open doors to careers in design, architecture, engineering, entertainment, and more. Potential Jobs: Architectural Drafter Interior Designer Landscape Designer AD Technician Graphic Designer Construction Estimator Product Designer Set Designer Event Planner Urban Planner Vectorworks 2D Training Course Our Vectorworks training is thoughtfully designed to educate and inspire designers at every skill level. Whether you're just starting or a seasoned pro, our courses will furnish you with fresh skills, streamline your workflows, and unleash the full potential of your Vectorworks software. Online Training Choices Tailored Online Sessions: Customized training sessions tailored to your specific requirements and skill level. Virtual Classroom: Participate in interactive virtual classes from the convenience of your workspace. Getting Started Guides: Comprehensive guides to assist you in navigating the fundamentals of Vectorworks. In-Person Training Opportunities Customized On-Site Sessions: Hands-on training delivered directly to your office or at regional events. One-to-One: Engage in interactive learning at our training locations. Download Vectorworks https://www.vectorworks.net Personalized One-on-One Training: Get individualized attention and customized instruction. Flexible Scheduling: Choose your preferred training time and day to suit your schedule. Post-Course Assistance: Access free online support after course completion. Comprehensive Learning Materials: Receive PDF notes and handouts to enhance your learning. Certificate of Completion: Earn a recognition certificate upon successfully finishing the course. Affordable Rates: Enjoy cost-effective training rates. Software Setup Assistance: Receive help setting up the software on your computer. Referral Benefits: Recommend a friend and receive discounts on future courses. Group Training Discounts: Special discounts available for group training sessions. Convenient Availability: Access training sessions from Monday to Sunday, with extended hours. Tailored Training: Receive customized, bespoke training tailored to your specific requirements.

Vectorworks 2D Basics Level Training Course
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£360

Basic Photoshop Training Course

By ATL Autocad Training London

Learn the Basic PhotoshopTraining Course Learn retouching, layers, color, correction, shapes, and symbols. Delve into graphic design, photo editing, and digital art. From beginner to pro, gaining expertise in UX strategies, ensuring your websites are impactful and user-friendly. Click here for more info: Website Duration: 10 hours Approach: 1-on1 sessions and Personalized guidance. Schedule: Customize your schedule by booking a convenient hour, available from Monday to Saturday between 9 am and 7 pm. Module 1: Interface and Preferences Familiarize yourself with the Photoshop Interface Customize Panels and Toolbars to match your workflow Explore Photoshop Preferences to optimize settings Discover various Photoshop CC Workspaces tailored for different tasks Begin with essential Keyboard Shortcuts Module 2: Image File Formats Understand diverse image file formats such as PSD, JPEG, PNG, and PDF Delve into File Compression and its influence on image quality Module 3: Creating a New Document Set dimensions and size for new documents Grasp media units for accurate design specifications Explore Color Profiles and their significance Save presets for swift document setups Module 4: Placing Images Differentiate Embedded vs. Linked images Introduction to Smart Objects for non-destructive editing Master the Selection tool for precise image placement Module 5: Image Size and Resolution Save images using various formats and compression settings Understand Image Size and Resolution for diverse output needs Module 6: Layers Introduction Organize your work with Layer management Master layer tasks such as reordering, renaming, grouping, locking, and hiding Module 7: Selection Tools Explore Selection Tools like Marquee, Magic Wand, Quick Selection, and Lasso Grasp Inverse Selection and Deselect for efficient editing Module 8: Layer Effects Apply captivating Layer Effects such as Drop Shadow, Stroke, and Outer Glow Save and replicate Effects Styles for quick application Combine multiple effects for creative designs Module 9: Introduction to Shapes Utilize the Shapes tool for fundamental design elements Create Custom Shapes for unique designs Understand Color principles and use the Properties Panel for adjustments Master the Direct Selection tool for precise shape editing Create a basic poster using provided examples Module 10: Type and Typography Work with Type and explore the Character and Paragraph Panel Utilize Styles Panel for consistent text formatting Save favorite fonts for easy access Apply Effects and Layer Styles on Type for impactful typography Learn about Leading, Tracking, and Kerning for optimal text spacing Module 11: Colors Understand RGB vs. CMYK color modes Select colors using the Eyedropper tool Save colors as Swatches for reuse Create gradients using the Gradient Tool Module 12: Creating a Clipping Mask Master the concept of Clipping Masks and their application Apply Clipping Masks to Type, Images, and Shapes Combine Layer Effects with Clipping Masks for creative designs Module 13: Introduction to Masking Understand Masking and its importance in image editing Utilize the Brush tool for mask creation Learn Masking shortcuts and use Gradient Mask for smooth transitions Module 14: Adjustment Layers Explore Color and Gradient Adjustment Layers for image enhancements Master Curves, Levels, and Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layers for precise color control Convert images to Black and White using Adjustment Layers Combine Adjustment Layer Masks for targeted edits Module 15: Image Touch Up Master various touch-up techniques, including Red Eye Removal, Spot Healing Brush, and Patch Tool Utilize Content Aware Removal for seamless object removal Restore old photos using Clone Stamp and Dodge/Burn tools Enhance portraits by removing blemishes and whitening teeth Module 16: Filters Introduction Understand Smart Objects and Filter usage for non-destructive editing Explore the Filters Gallery and experiment with Blur and Vantage filters Module 17: Blending Modes Introduction Master the concept of Blending Modes and their effects on layer overlays Understand different Blending Modes like Darken, Lighten, and Overlay Layer Mastery: Develop expertise in working with layers, mastering advanced techniques for seamless editing and design organization in Adobe Photoshop. Precision Editing: Skillfully employ a variety of selection tools, ensuring precise and meticulous editing, manipulation, and composition of images and elements. Creative Layer Effects: Apply captivating Layer Effects with finesse, enhancing your designs and visuals to achieve professional-grade aesthetics. Advanced Editing Techniques: Understand the functionalities of Adjustment Layers, Masking, and Clipping Masks, enabling you to perform advanced editing and compositing tasks with confidence and precision. Effective Photo Restoration: Acquire techniques to touch up and restore photographs effectively, ensuring professional-quality results in photo editing and retouching. Typography Expertise: Explore advanced typography techniques, enabling you to create visually appealing text designs that complement your overall compositions. Filter Applications: Gain an introductory understanding of Filters and their creative applications, enhancing your ability to add artistic effects and refine visuals. Practical Color Theory: Grasp the fundamental principles of Color Theory and apply them practically in your designs, ensuring harmonious and visually pleasing color schemes in your work. Course Highlights: Advanced Photoshop Skills: Learn intricate techniques for professional image editing, retouching, and manipulation. Creative Design Projects: Engage in hands-on projects to enhance your practical skills in real-world scenarios. Mastering Special Effects: Dive into advanced topics like layer effects, filters, and blending modes to create stunning visual effects. Typography and Design Principles: Explore typography styles, layout design, and color theory for compelling compositions. Professional Portfolio Development: Receive guidance on creating a professional portfolio showcasing your Photoshop expertise. Potential Job Roles: Graphic Designer: Craft visually appealing graphics for print and digital media. Digital Artist: Create digital artwork for various applications, from illustrations to advertisements. Photo Retoucher: Enhance and manipulate photos for professional use, including portrait retouching. UI/UX Designer: Design user interfaces and experiences for websites and applications. Web Designer: Develop visually engaging websites with expertise in Photoshop for web design. Marketing Content Creator: Produce marketing materials such as banners, brochures, and social media visuals. Freelance Designer: Work independently, offering design services to clients across different industries. Advertising Creative: Contribute to creative campaigns by designing impactful ad visuals. Print Production Specialist: Prepare print-ready materials, ensuring quality in printed products. Photography Post-Processing Specialist: Enhance and retouch photographs, optimizing them for professional use. Comprehensive Photoshop Proficiency: Develop a solid foundation in Photoshop, mastering essential tools and techniques vital for image editing and manipulation. Creative Editing Expertise: Learn advanced retouching, image enhancement, digital artwork creation, and graphic design using Photoshop's powerful features. Professional-Grade Results: Acquire skills for achieving professional-level outcomes in image editing, ensuring precise color correction, seamless retouching, and visually appealing compositions. Optimized Workflow: Discover time-saving tips, shortcuts, and efficient techniques to enhance your Photoshop workflow. Learn layer management, non-destructive editing, and automation for streamlined processes. Versatile Design Skills: Unlock creative possibilities by mastering text effects, digital collages, filters, and graphic design for diverse mediums. Access to Recorded Lessons: Revisit course material and reinforce learning through recorded lessons. Review specific techniques at your own pace, deepening your understanding of Photoshop. Lifetime Email Assistance: Benefit from continuous support with lifetime email assistance. Seek guidance, get answers to questions, and seek clarification even after completing the course.

Basic Photoshop Training Course
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£348

Essential Adobe InDesign Training Course

By ATL Autocad Training London

Who is this for? Essential Adobe InDesign Training Course. Acquire Adobe InDesign basics from certified instructors. Master layout design, typography, and core design concepts. Opt for in-person or live online sessions. Receive a Certificate of Completion and lifelong email assistance. Lean desktop publishing skills and quality layouts.  Click here for more info: Website Duration: 5 hours Approach: Individualized 1-on-1 training with customized content. Schedule: Flexible sessions, available Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 7 pm. Course Outline: Module 1: Introduction to Adobe InDesign (1 hour) Familiarize with workspace and tools Create new documents with appropriate page size and margins Effectively format text and images Customize the interface for efficient workflow Module 2: Text Formatting and Styles (1 hour) Apply consistent character and paragraph styles Manage text flow using frames Organize lists with bullets and numbering Master special characters for precise typography Module 3: Working with Images (1 hour) Import and position images in documents Adjust image size and alignment within frames Create professional layouts with text wrapping around images Enhance visuals with image frames and effects Module 4: Layout Design (1 hour) Create precise grids and guides for alignment Arrange objects for balanced layouts Streamline work with layers Maintain consistency using master pages and templates Module 5: Printing and Exporting (1 hour) Understand color modes and print principles Export to PDF and other formats for diverse outputs Ensure print readiness through preflighting Efficiently archive and manage InDesign files Through practical exercises, solidify your grasp of each module, enabling you to design visually appealing layouts, craft documents for various purposes, and manage InDesign projects adeptly. Adobe InDesign's potential is vast, and this fundamentals course opens doors for you to explore diverse design projects. Seize this opportunity to unleash your creative prowess with InDesign! Upon completing the Adobe InDesign Fundamentals course, participants will be able to: Master InDesign Tools: Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing InDesign's essential tools, workspace, and interface for effective design workflows. Layout Design Skills: Create visually appealing layouts using grids, guides, and balanced object arrangements, ensuring professional-quality design. Text Formatting Mastery: Apply consistent character and paragraph styles, manage text flow, and enhance typography with special characters. Image Manipulation Expertise: Import, position, and enhance images within frames, integrating them seamlessly into layouts. Printing and Exporting Proficiency: Understand color modes, print principles, and export documents to various formats, ensuring print readiness and diverse output options. Efficient Project Management: Utilize layers, master pages, and templates for streamlined project organization and management in InDesign. Book Recommendations: "InDesign CC Classroom in a Book" by Kelly Kordes Anton and John Cruise: This official Adobe guide provides hands-on lessons and practical techniques for mastering InDesign's core features. "InDesign Type: Professional Typography with Adobe InDesign" by Nigel French: Explore advanced typography techniques, layout principles, and typographic finesse specific to Adobe InDesign. "Real World Adobe InDesign CC" by Olav Martin Kvern, David Blatner, and Bob Bringhurst: A comprehensive guide offering practical insights, tips, and real-world techniques for InDesign users of all levels. "The Adobe InDesign CS6 Book for Digital Photographers" by Scott Kelby: Focused on integrating photography with InDesign, this book provides valuable insights into creating visually stunning layouts with images. "InDesign Secrets" by David Blatner and Anne-Marie Concepción: This book is packed with expert tips, tricks, and techniques that can significantly enhance your efficiency and creativity in InDesign. 1-on-1 InDesign Courses: Personalized Learning: Tailored 1-on-1 courses designed to meet your specific learning needs and goals. Expert Instructors: Learn from industry professionals with extensive experience in animation and design. Flexible Scheduling: Schedule sessions at your convenience, allowing you to balance learning with your busy lifestyle. Comprehensive Curriculum: Dive deep into animation techniques, software mastery, and creative skills through our comprehensive courses. Hands-On Training: Get practical, hands-on experience with real-world animation projects, enhancing your skills effectively. Individual Attention: Benefit from personalized attention and detailed feedback from instructors, ensuring your progress and understanding. Professional Development: Acquire skills relevant to the industry, empowering you for career advancement in animation and related fields. Portfolio Enhancement: Develop a strong portfolio with the guidance of experts, showcasing your newfound skills and creativity. Post-Course Support: Enjoy continued support even after the course completion, ensuring you have resources for ongoing learning and growth. Certification: Receive a certificate upon course completion, validating your expertise and enhancing your professional credentials. Course Highlights: Master Adobe InDesign's key features for layout, text, images, and graphics. Learn design principles and typography techniques for visually appealing documents. Efficiently handle multi-page projects like magazines and brochures. Utilize styles, templates, and libraries for streamlined design and consistency. Explore advanced techniques for interactive PDFs and digital publishing. Earn a Certificate of Completion for your Adobe InDesign proficiency. Flexible learning options: in-person or live online sessions. Lifetime email support for ongoing assistance after the course. Adobe InDesign Learn & Support https://helpx.adobe.com â€º support › indesign Get started with Adobe InDesign. Find tutorials, the user guide, answers to common questions, and help from the community forum.

Essential Adobe InDesign Training Course
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£180

LEATHER CRAFT WORKSHOP: MAKE YOUR OWN HAND SEWN LEATHER ITEM

5.0(52)

By The London Leather Workshop

– LEATHER GOODS MAKING CLASS – LEATHER CRAFT WORKSHOP: MAKE YOUR OWN HAND SEWN LEATHER ITEM This is a theoretical and practical taster group tuition during which you will receive an overview on basic leather craft skills and techniques and realise your own leather item to take home with you. The class will take place in our London workshop where you will be able to see how a leather craft studio is equipped and receive practical demonstrations of common working methods used in the field.You will be able to choose your project between a selection of different types of goods such as passport holders, glasses cases, purses, card holders and more.You will be shown different types of leather and get to understand their main features. You will receive an introduction on how to mark, cut, edge finish, hand sew leather and use simple fastening hardware.You will receive relevant, useful and informative handouts as well as lists of leather and tool suppliers.   At the end of the tuition you will have:– Gained an understanding of leather types and tanning methods– Been instructed on the use of common fastenings and closure techniques– Received an overview on the correct use of tools for preparing, marking, cutting and punching leather– Learned how to saddle stitch leather and understood the different the tools and materials used in the technique– Understood and practiced leather craft techniques such as beveling and burnishing techniques– Realised you own small, simple leather item to take home with you WHAT ARE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?This course is suitable for total beginners and beginners with some experience in leather crafts.You should be able to use measurements and understand verbal and written English instructions.   ARE THERE ANY OTHER COSTS? IS THERE ANYTHING I NEED TO BRING?Materials are included.Feel free to bring a notepad, if you would like to take some notes, we will provide the rest.INCLUDED IN THE COURSE:You will be provided with useful handouts which contain:– A list of recommended suppliers for both leather and fittings (physically in London and online)– A glossary containing information about leather types and characteristicsHOW LONG IS THIS TUITION?:This tuition will require up to 6 hours to complete.We aim to provide customised and high-quality tuition services and by only allowing up to 6 students at a time, we are able to focus on each person needs and interests.As every student has a different level of ability and previous experience, this course might lead some students to complete the core aspects of the lesson in a shorter time frame than others.Students who complete the course early will be welcome to stay and use the studio facilities to exercise on the topics of the lesson.

LEATHER CRAFT WORKSHOP: MAKE YOUR OWN HAND SEWN LEATHER ITEM
Delivered In-Person in London + more
£170

BAG & ACCESSORY DESIGN MASTERCLASS - 1 Week Course

5.0(52)

By The London Leather Workshop

COURSE DESCRIPTION: BAG AND ACCESSORY DESIGN MASTERCLASSThis course is tailored for beginners and intermediate-level participants, offering a distinctive group class format designed to assist aspiring designers or those seeking guidance in bringing to life a practical and viable collection of bags and/or accessories.Through this course, you will gain a comprehensive grasp of fundamental skills in accessory design and what it requires to become a bag designer. It empowers you to transform your creative concepts into tangible realities by providing instruction on the essential steps required for prototyping and manufacturing your collection.In addition to acquiring the skills to design bags and accessories accurately and understanding what information to convey to a prototype maker, this course will guide you through the process of creating patterns and constructing a three-dimensional mock-up for one your design. WHY THIS COURSE DIFFERS FROM THE TYPICAL ‘ACCESSORY DESIGN’ PROGRAMMEThis course has been meticulously designed by a team comprising designers, prototype makers, and handbag manufacturers. It offers a blend of theoretical and practical elements, providing you with the knowledge required by the industry to comprehend and accurately translate your ideas into finished products.Unlike courses that solely focus on creating aesthetically pleasing drawings, this programme emphasizes providing a comprehensive understanding of the intricate and extensive processes involved in designing a collection of handbags. It aims to equip you with the insights necessary to navigate the complexities, ensuring you are well-prepared before and during the design phase. By doing so, the course aims to save you time, expense, and potential frustration when it comes to prototyping and manufacturing your collection.This intensive course will equip you with the skills to potentially save thousands of pounds on product development for your designs and the assistance needed to make your project viable for construction.WHY WE DEVELOPED A FASHION DESIGN COURSEAfter years of designing and developing collections for our clients, we noticed a significant lack of clear information on what it truly takes to become a designer of handbags and fashion accessories.This course is crafted to assist both emerging and struggling designers in developing and articulating their ideas effectively for the prototyping phase. It addresses the needs and challenges faced by our customers, aiming to support and streamline the creative process for project realization. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?This course is tailored for aspiring designers seeking professional advice from industry experts, individuals at the beginning of their design careers who require guidance to enhance their design process, or those simply looking to refine their drawing techniques for personal enjoyment.No previous experience is necessary. WHAT WILL BE TAUGHT?Below is a list of topics covered during the classes:Understanding the role of a bag designerBefore designing: understanding and analsing crucial external aspects that will influence your business successAbout your business idea and profile: understanding the target audience, market placement, pricing strategy and moreUnderstanding what a moodboard is and how to use itUnderstanding the differences and purposes of illustrations vs technical drawingsUnderstanding the importance of construction and its impact on your designOverview of the anatomy of a handbag, lining and reinforcementsUnderstanding the structure of a collection: the use of a collection planLearning how to plan a balanced collection of fashion accessoriesUnderstanding finishing options for your designsUnderstanding hardware and its impact on the cost price of your collectionOverview of leather and vegan leatherIdentifying the right materials for your collectionLearning how to draw three-dimensional bagsSketching technical drawingsGoing through the product development of three designsDeveloping patterns and realising 1 three-dimensional mock-up of a bagProviding technical information about your collection to the prototype makerUnderstanding the prototyping processManufacturing your collection: how it works and what the options are. HOW WILL THE CLASS BE TAUGHT?The class will take place in person at our London studio, and the lessons will alternate between theoretical instruction and practical exercises.Some homework will be assigned to students between lessons. HOW LONG IS THIS TUITION?:This course spans an entire week, running from Monday to Friday, 10 am to 5 pm, with a 30-minute lunch break. INCLUDED IN THE COURSE:You will also receive access to a collection of handouts providing relevant information, useful resources and support in continuing your designing process independently.The handouts will contain:– A glossary containing essential key words related to the topic of the lesson– An illustrated glossary containing information about type of bags and bags’ features– An illustrated guide on common hardware used in bags and accessories– Documents about leather types, finishings, tanning processes– Information about perspective and guides to be used as reference to develop your drawings– A list of recommended suppliers for both leather and fittings (physically in London and online) WHAT ARE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?You should be able to use measurements and understand verbal and written English instructions. ARE THERE ANY OTHER COSTS? IS THERE ANYTHING I NEED TO BRING?Materials to exercise with are included.Feel free to bring a notepad, if you would like to take some notes, we will provide the rest.

BAG & ACCESSORY DESIGN MASTERCLASS - 1 Week Course
Delivered In-Person in London + more
£1,017

INTRODUCTION TO LEARNING LEATHER CRAFT SKILLS

5.0(52)

By The London Leather Workshop

This is a theoretical and practical introductory group tuition during which you will be taught common, essential leather crafting and basic sewing techniques.You will be taught how to correctly use hand tools, how to hand sew leather and understand the most common finishing techniques used in bag and accessory making.You will learn about different types of leather and understand how to select the correct type of material(s) for your project. You will receive an overview of the technical aspects of working with leather and constructing bags and accessories such as preparing, marking, cutting, gluing, reinforcing, debossing and more.You will produce your own samples of work to take home with you.You will receive relevant, useful and informative handouts as well as lists of leather and tool suppliers.This is a professional course delivered by a prototype maker and manufacturer, with the aim of providing an overview and hands-on experience on more common leather working practices.   At the end of the tuition you will have:– Gained an understanding of leather types and tanning methods– Understood what it means to work with different leather types and thicknesses and have the ability to source and select the correct tools and materials for your projects.– Gained confidence in using specific tools for preparing, marking, finishing and cutting leather.– Understood and practiced leather craft techniques such as beveling and burnishing techniques– Learnt basic leather hand sewing techniquesWHAT WILL BE TAUGHT?Below is a list of topics covered during the classes:– Understanding leather: overviews on types of leather, tanning, finishings and best use– Vegan leathers: an overview on different types and features– Understanding the importance of choosing the right materials for your project and the right tools for your materials– Leather preparing, pattern placement and marking on leather– Cutting complex shapes using a variety of tools– Using leather punches– Understanding the use of skiving, beveling and grooving– Finishing leather edges: painting vs burnishing– Using various leather glues and tapes– Understand the use of reinforcements, fusings and stabilisers to back leather– To learn basic leather hand sewing techniques– To understand the tools and materials used in saddle stitching– Prototyping and manufacturing leather goods: mentions of different working methods, machines and tools   IMPORTANT TO KNOW:We will always try to cover as much on the syllabus as possible and depending on your ability and previous experience, we might not be able to complete the program or we might instead be able to teach you additional techniques relating to the above listed topics, such as:– Understanding fittings, closure types, fastening techniques and tools: sam browns, magnets, pop buttons, eyelets, etc– Sew and finish simple zips styles, handles and straps– Understanding options and the construction of how to line bags and accessories INCLUDED IN THE COURSE:You will be provided with useful digital and paper handouts which contain:– A list of tools and materials used during the lesson(s), including a description of what they are and how they are used– A list of recommended suppliers for both leather and fittings (physically in London and online)– A glossary containing information about leather types and characteristics WHAT ARE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?This course is suitable for total beginners, beginners with some experience and intermediate.You should be able to use measurements and understand verbal and written English instructions.   ARE THERE ANY OTHER COSTS? IS THERE ANYTHING I NEED TO BRING?Materials are included.Feel free to bring a notepad, if you would like to take some notes, we will provide the rest. HOW LONG IS THIS TUITION?:This tuition will require up to 6.5 hours to complete.We aim to provide customised and high quality tuition services and by only allowing up to 6 students at a time, we are able to focus on each person needs and interests.As every student has a different level of ability and previous experience, this course might lead some students to complete the core aspects of the lesson in a shorter time frame than others.Students who complete the course early will be welcome to stay and use the studio facilities to exercise on the topics of the lesson.

INTRODUCTION TO LEARNING LEATHER CRAFT SKILLS
Delivered In-Person in London
£170

MAKE A STITCHLESS LEATHER BAG – GROUP CLASS

5.0(52)

By The London Leather Workshop

– BAG MAKING COURSE – LEATHER GOODS MAKING COURSE: MAKE A STITCHLESS LEATHER BAG – WHAT IS THIS COURSE ABOUT?This is one of our group leather goods making courses for beginners that we organise at our London studio.Using beautiful vegetable-tanned leather, basic leather tools and simple metal fittings, you will make a stitchless leather bag while learning five basic leather working techniques.You will customise your bag by choosing between two designs (see photo gallery) and selecting your preferred colours of leather and fittings.No sewing skills or experience is required!At the end of the course, you won’t just take home a beautiful bag made entirely by you but also an understanding of working with leather and essential leather tools.WHAT WILL I LEARN?During our leather goods making courses, you will always receive an introduction to:-Different leather types-Essential leather tools You will then learn these 5 basic leather working techniques:-Marking leather-Cutting leather-Folding leather-Punching leather-Burnishing leather In the second part of the course, you will apply the techniques learnt by hand-cutting and assembling your beautiful bag using screw studs. No sewing is required.INCLUDED IN THE COURSE:All materials and tools are supplied.WHAT ARE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?This course on making a stitchless leather bag is suitable for beginners.You should be able to use measurements and understand verbal and written English instructions. ADDITIONAL MATERIAL PROVIDEDIn addition to the course, you will receive the following useful handouts to take home with you:– An introduction to leather types and features – A glossary of leather craft tools which includes images and helpful descriptions – A list of the basic fittings used in handbag making, including images and descriptions – A list of reputable suppliers to buy leather and fittings from (in London and online)HOW LONG IS THIS TUITION?:This tuition will require up to 7 hours to complete.We aim to provide customised and high quality tuition services and by only allowing up to 5 students at a time, we are able to focus on each person needs and interests.As every student has a different level of ability and previous experience, this course might lead some students to complete the core aspects of the lesson in a shorter time frame than others.Students who complete the course early will be welcome to stay and use the studio facilities to exercise on the topics of the lesson.

MAKE A STITCHLESS LEATHER BAG – GROUP CLASS
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£210

SketchUp Pro Training Course For Kitchen Designers

By ATL Autocad Training London

Who is this course for? SketchUp Pro Training Course For Kitchen Designers. This course is designed for kitchen designers aiming to elevate their skills in SketchUp Pro. Learn creating stunning kitchen worktops, cabinets, and designs tailored to perfection. Perfect your skills and bring 3d kitchen to life. Click here for more info: Website Duration: 6 hours.  Method: 1-on-1, available in-person or Live Online sessions. Monday to Saturday between 9 am and 7 pm Alternatively, contact us at 02077202581 to book over the phone. Course Outline: SketchUp Pro Training Course For Kitchen Designers (6 hours) Module 1: Exploring 3D Warehouse for Appliance Selection Navigating 3D Warehouse for Appliance Models Selecting and Importing Appliances for Your Kitchen Design Module 2: Cabinetry Layout Introduction to Cabinetry Layout Planning and Arranging Cabinets for Functional Kitchens Module 3: Innovative Approaches to Cabinet Design Creative Strategies for Unique Cabinet Designs Incorporating Special Features and Functions Module 4: Creating Countertops and Sink Arrangements Designing Functional Countertops Integrating Sinks and Faucets Effectively Module 5: Enhancing Kitchen Spaces with Backsplashes Utilizing Backsplashes for Aesthetic and Practical Purposes Designing Custom Backsplash Solutions Module 6: Designing Efficient Range Hoods Range Hood Design Principles Ensuring Proper Ventilation and Aesthetics Module 7: Crafting Upper Cabinet Solutions Maximizing Storage and Style with Upper Cabinets Incorporating Upper Cabinet Design Variations Module 8: Perfecting Crown Moulding Applications Enhancing Cabinet and Wall Transitions Achieving a Polished Look with Crown Moulding Module 9: Optimizing Kitchen Islands Designing Functional and Stylish Kitchen Islands Utilizing Islands for Storage and Dining Module 10: Elevating the Ambiance with Wall Design Details Enhancing Walls with Creative Design Elements Adding Character and Texture to Kitchen Spaces Module 11: Ensuring Precise Dimensions Mastering Dimensioning Techniques Achieving Accuracy in Your Kitchen Design Module 12: Mastering Shadows and Style Customization Controlling Shadows for Realistic Renderings Customizing Styles to Enhance Visualization Upon completing the SketchUp Pro Training Course for Kitchen Designers, you will: Master SketchUp for comprehensive kitchen design. Efficiently select appliances from 3D Warehouse. Plan innovative cabinet layouts. Design functional countertops and sinks. Enhance kitchens with stylish backsplashes. Create efficient range hoods. Maximize storage with upper cabinets. Perfect crown moulding applications. Optimize kitchen islands. Elevate ambiance with wall design details. Ensure precision in dimensions. Customize realistic renderings. Job Opportunities: Kitchen designers can pursue roles such as Kitchen Designer, Interior Designer, Cabinet Designer, CAD Specialist, 3D Modeler, Home Renovation Consultant, and more. Freelance opportunities are also available. Skills Acquired: Advanced Kitchen Modeling: Master the art of creating detailed kitchen worktops, cabinets, and layouts using SketchUp Pro. Texture Mapping and Material Application: Learn to apply realistic textures and materials to enhance kitchen designs. Lighting and Rendering Techniques: Explore lighting setups and rendering tools for lifelike visualizations. Collaborative Design: Enhance skills in collaborative design, enabling seamless communication with clients and colleagues. Job Opportunities: Kitchen Designer: Design custom kitchen spaces, work closely with clients, and bring their visions to life. Interior Designer: Specialize in kitchen interior design, working with a focus on functionality and aesthetics. Furniture Designer: Create bespoke kitchen furniture pieces and optimize space for practical use. Freelance Kitchen Design Consultant: Offer specialized kitchen design services on a freelance basis, catering to various clients and projects. Personalized Learning! Why Choose Us? Tailored One-on-One Training: Exclusive coaching from skilled architects and designers, in-person or live online, Monday to Saturday. Customized Tutorials: Enhance your skills with tailored video tutorials to take home. Comprehensive Learning: Receive digital resources for thorough understanding and revision. Free Ongoing Support: Enjoy continuous assistance via phone or email, ensuring your success beyond the course. Flexible Syllabus: Adapted to your needs for focused learning. Official Certificate: Validate your expertise with our prestigious certification. Why Us? Supported Individual Learning: Personalized guidance, homework assignments, and post-course assistance for mastery. Personal Attention: Experience one-on-one learning for focused and confident progress. Financial Flexibility: Explore payment options tailored to your budget. Expert Instructors: Learn from industry experts dedicated to your success.

SketchUp Pro Training Course For Kitchen Designers
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