VS 101: Colors

VS 101: Colors

Gain insight into the foundation of color and colorways

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About this course

In this course, you will learn about coloring and colorway tools. After completing this course, you will understand how to apply/change colors, import color palettes (color swatches) and create colorways for your garments.

Begin by creating and importing a color library and recoloring materials. Next, learn how to work with other color tools and color blending modes and then, learn the basics of how work with the Colorways workspace.

Test your knowledge by completing the color activity and then check your work with the activity review video.

Audience: Users new to VStitcher 

Prerequisites: We recommend to complete the below courses, before starting this course:

Additional Learning Tools: Links to Help Center

Format: Video, Text, PDF lessons with downloadable files 

For a detailed summary of lessons, see below.

Application of Colors

 

101 Colors Glossary

A reference PDF of commonly used terms in this course.

 

Creating & Importing a Color Library

In this workflow video, you will learn how to create a custom color library in Adobe Illustrator that can be imported into VStitcher. We recommend having Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop available to follow along for this lesson.

 

Topics: ACO, ASE, save Illustrator swatch library, add color library, colorways workspace, colorways tab, color library, palette, recolor materials

 

 

Color & Color Blending

In this video lesson, you will gain an understanding of color blending and learn how to apply color.

Topics: colors in use, color picker, color palette, drag & drop color, color blending, overlay, multiply, recolor

 

Colorways

In this video lesson, you will gain an understanding of colorways and how to use the colorways dialog box.

 

Topics: colorway workspace, reorder colorways, clone colorway, rename colorway

Course Practice

 

Activity: Colors

Practice your skills by changing the garment colors & creating colorways as per the specification sheet PDF.

 

Activity Review: Colors

Walk through video completing the colors Activity.

 

Curriculum19 min

  • Application of Colors
  • 101 Colors Glossary
  • Creating & Importing a Color Library 3 min
  • Color & Color Blending 3 min
  • Colorways 4 min
  • Course Practice
  • Activity: Colors 5 min
  • Activity Review: Colors 4 min
  • Next Steps

About this course

In this course, you will learn about coloring and colorway tools. After completing this course, you will understand how to apply/change colors, import color palettes (color swatches) and create colorways for your garments.

Begin by creating and importing a color library and recoloring materials. Next, learn how to work with other color tools and color blending modes and then, learn the basics of how work with the Colorways workspace.

Test your knowledge by completing the color activity and then check your work with the activity review video.

Audience: Users new to VStitcher 

Prerequisites: We recommend to complete the below courses, before starting this course:

Additional Learning Tools: Links to Help Center

Format: Video, Text, PDF lessons with downloadable files 

For a detailed summary of lessons, see below.

Application of Colors

 

101 Colors Glossary

A reference PDF of commonly used terms in this course.

 

Creating & Importing a Color Library

In this workflow video, you will learn how to create a custom color library in Adobe Illustrator that can be imported into VStitcher. We recommend having Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop available to follow along for this lesson.

 

Topics: ACO, ASE, save Illustrator swatch library, add color library, colorways workspace, colorways tab, color library, palette, recolor materials

 

 

Color & Color Blending

In this video lesson, you will gain an understanding of color blending and learn how to apply color.

Topics: colors in use, color picker, color palette, drag & drop color, color blending, overlay, multiply, recolor

 

Colorways

In this video lesson, you will gain an understanding of colorways and how to use the colorways dialog box.

 

Topics: colorway workspace, reorder colorways, clone colorway, rename colorway

Course Practice

 

Activity: Colors

Practice your skills by changing the garment colors & creating colorways as per the specification sheet PDF.

 

Activity Review: Colors

Walk through video completing the colors Activity.

 

Curriculum19 min

  • Application of Colors
  • 101 Colors Glossary
  • Creating & Importing a Color Library 3 min
  • Color & Color Blending 3 min
  • Colorways 4 min
  • Course Practice
  • Activity: Colors 5 min
  • Activity Review: Colors 4 min
  • Next Steps