Professional Development

Quick Design


Description

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Quickly Increase the Professionalism of Your Jewelry Design Presentations

Increase your professionalism by quickly and efficiently learning the basic skills in jewelry design presentations. Through this hands-on, practical class, you learn to communicate designs effectively with bench jewelers, colleagues and customers. You are guided how to make realistic presentations with colored pencils, stencils and equipment which are yours to keep. These professional design illustration techniques help you translate ideas into reality. 

Course outline: 

  • Render the fundamental metal shapes in both white and yellow metal 
  • Render metal texture 
  • Render compound metal forms 
  • Lay out faceted stones 
  • Render colorless faceted stones, including melée 
  • Render faceted colored stones, including melée 
  • Render opaque to transparent cabochons 
  • Render pearls 
  • Frame your renderings for display 
  • Lay out and render rings in elliptical view

What You Earn

  • Letter of Attendance