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What Makes a Good Concept Drawing? 

Every new product idea starts with a concept sketch. It doesn’t matter how you draw your concept; what matters is that you have something visual to start with.

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Fabric 101

Choosing the right fabrics for your garment is a crucial piece of the product design process. The fabric you choose can dramatically change how your product looks, fits, and feels. In addition to changing the design of the product itself, the fabric you select will impact your cost and price and be influenced by available suppliers. 

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Mistakes to Avoid When Creating a Product Concept Board

Creating a concept board is a crucial step in the product development journey; however, it's all too easy to stumble into common pitfalls that can overcomplicate or make your concept board less effective. In this article, we'll explore a few mistakes to avoid when crafting design.

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