Day 1
Introduction
Instructor introductions
Class introductions
Introduce the goals of teaching and learning in the jewelry business, focusing on design
Fundamental
• Page setup
• Using various tools and commands
• File saving and sharing
• Learning how brushes work with drawing and erasing tools
• Learning how Drawing Assist works
• Other commands related to the main settings
• Draw band rings and dome rings with a beautifully painted metallic look.
• Draw a cabochon, adding color and shadows.
• Draw colored gemstones with faceted cuts.
• Edit gemstone images for use in the next step.
Day 2
• Draw a Tiffany diamond ring with detailed views from the top, front, and sides.
• Color the jewelry with a yellow gold tone.
• Create shadows on jewelry with sharp edges, enhancing the edges.
• Learn how to use the Diamond Brush.
Day 3
• Draw earrings, both attached to the ear and dangling.
• Learn how to use your own custom gems in designs.
• Learn how to use the Diamond Brush in a variety of designs.
• Design a diamond necklace.
• Design a bracelet to match the necklace.
• Learn how to draw necklaces and bracelets to scale for printing on paper.
• Learn how to make the diamond sizes in ProCreate match the actual sizes, such as 0.25 CTW, 0.5 CTW, and 1 CTW.
Day 4
• Design high-end jewelry, emphasizing the use of white and colored diamonds.
• Learn how to manage layers.
• Learn how to design for product development.
• Design a matching bracelet and earrings using information from jewelry fashion trends predicted to be popular in 2025 as the design core.
• Learn to manage layers and use the Clipping Mask command, as well as highlighting to create beautiful shadows.
• Learn how to design a bracelet by calculating the length and width of each part to achieve the total size of the piece according to the actual scale.
Day 5
• Design hoop earrings, emphasizing pavé and channel settings.
• Learn to draw earrings in Procreate to actual scale.
• Design a ring that incorporates a variety of diamond settings, such as pavé, bezel, and channel.
• Learn how to add light and shadow to give the piece dimension.
• Learn to draw front, top, and side views so the manufacturer can understand the designer’s intentions.
• Design a pearl necklace combined with a stencil design.
• Learn how to use the Pearls Brush with the design.
• Learn how to use a brush to create stencils on jewelry designs.
• Learn to design jewelry using texture as an element.
• Learn to use brushes with textures for designing
Day 6
• Learn how to create and design brushes from your own ideas to use as a database for future designs.
• Learn how to set up the Procreate system for creating brushes and various patterns.
• Learn how to create a Diamond Brush from your own ideas to store as a database for future designs, such as a Cluster Diamond Brush or a Single Diamond Brush.
• Learn various settings in Procreate for creating brushes and using various diamond-shaped items in designs.
• Create a brush set for ring shapes and inlay types to allow users to conveniently customize their designs.
Day 7
Create a stencil or filigree pattern brush to add to the design.
Day 8
• Gather all the knowledge learned to design pieces using a combination of techniques, developing new designs to present to customers.