This Jewelry Design course introduces graphical representation techniques of jewels and gemstones and teaches how to effectively merge aesthetics with functionality. First, students learn hand-sketching techniques. Then, they develop their projects using professional software, exploring their aesthetic sense and originality. The curriculum addresses many topics, including light refraction, color theory, technical drawing, perspective drawing, and gemology.

I. Technical Drawing
- Orthographic projection (rings in particular)
- From line to volume: a three-dimensional view
- Exercises on paper with drawing tools
 
II. The Sketch
- Line exercises
- Fluidity in freehand drawing
- Light and shadow notes
- Exercises on paper freehand
 
III. Color Illustration
- Colored pencils and watercolor
- Representation of precious stones: cabochon and faceted
- Representation of precious stones faceted cut
- Representation of diamonds
- Representation of pearls
- Representation of metal surfaces
- Exercises.

IV. Creative Projects
- Methods and exercises
- Jewelry marketing (notes)

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