Question 1

What are the best Illustrator tools for fashion design?

Accepted Answer

The Pen Tool, Shape Builder Tool, Pattern Maker, and custom brushes are must-haves.

Question 2

Where can I find free fashion flat templates?

Accepted Answer

Many design resource sites offer them, but make sure they’re vector-based for easy editing.

Question 3

How do I draw gathers or pleats in Illustrator?

Accepted Answer

Use parallel curved lines or the Blend Tool to create realistic pleat effects.

Question 4

Is it hard to learn Illustrator for fashion design?

Accepted Answer

It takes practice, but starting with templates and basic shapes makes it much easier.

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