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Indian Fashion Illustration
— The Complete Course

A studio-grade, self-paced journey through the language of Indian fashion illustration — from the fluid geometry of the sari drape to the intricate embroidery of a lehenga. Ten carefully paced modules. Twenty-six illustrated lessons. Taught by Lata.

What you'll learn

01Master figure proportions for the Indian silhouette

02Sari, lehenga, kurta drape studies

03Rendering cotton linen textures, sheer fabric, and rendering white on white surface

04Golden embroidery, thread work, zardozi effect, and placement

05Colour theory rooted in Indian palettes — and so much more

06Building the final Indian bridal illustration

Modules

The Foundation

Observation, imagination and the croquis — the base of every illustration.

2 lessons · 6:28

Light & Colour Theory

Light theory · Colour theory · Examples of colour theory in illustration.

1 lesson · 8:34

Face Making

How to draw the face (front, side, lower angle, symmetry) · Making eyes & lips · Rendering the face (base + facial features).

3 lessons · 20:41

Hair Making

How to draw hair (open, braid, bun) · Rendering hair (open, braid, from back skull) · Highlights.

2 lessons · 11:31

Hand & Leg Gestures

Making hand gestures · Making leg gestures. The quiet language of the figure.

2 lessons · 6:58

Rendering Fabric & Making Silhouettes

Saree making & rendering sheer fabric (black + sheer) · Kurti making & rendering cotton linen, with thread embroidery.

2 lessons · 8:59

Rendering White, Print Making & Blouse Embroidery

Lehenga in white (skirt · pure white · off-white) · Print making · Geometrical embroidery on the blouse.

3 lessons · 10:43

Jewellery Making

How to draw jewellery · Jewellery rendering — from pencil sketch to the shine of gold.

2 lessons · 9:36

The Full Illustration

Base making · Skin rendering · Base rendering · Detailing (pencil tracing, golden embroidery, blouse beads) · Highlighting & final strokes.

6 lessons · 30:45

Stationary & Pro Tips

Materials Lata uses (colours, brushes, tissue paper, pencils, watercolour sheet, water bowl colour) · Pro tips (two-bowl technique, white to lighten, tissue soaking, practice module, and more).

1 lesson · 4:52