A series of introductory projects in fashion design for those just embarking on fashion design. The book takes the reader through a series of projects that develop his or her skills and design eye. It takes the fear out of starting design and requires no drawing skills. The themes covered include paper collages, 'surreal' collages, template collages, crayon work, painting, life drawing, speed drawing, research and themes, using fine art for inspiration, design ideas, and accessories.