Creek & River Co., Ltd. will host free online seminars "How to Utilize Design Fundamentals Vol.13 & Vol.14" on May 7 and May 21, 2026. These seminars target designers in various fields (Web, video, game, advertising, publishing, fashion, interior) and will focus on applying traditional Japanese design styles and patterns to modern design. Keiichi Masuda, Representative Director of the Fashion Industry Technology Inheritance Association, will be the speaker. Each session has a capacity of 60 participants and will be conducted online.
Creek & River Co., Ltd. (C&R Co.) will hold free online seminars "How to Utilize Design Fundamentals Vol.13 & Vol.14" on Thursday, May 7, 2026, and Thursday, May 21, 2026. These seminars are aimed at professionals working as designers in Web, video, game, advertising, publishing, fashion, and interior design. Vol.13, "Japanese Styles Creators Should Know," will be held on May 7, 2026, from 19:30 to 20:30. It will cover Japanese design styles from the Kamakura period to the Taisho period and their application to modern design. Vol.14, "Japanese Patterns Creators Should Know," will be held on May 21, 2026, from 19:30 to 20:30. It will explore Japanese patterns, both plant-based and non-plant-based, and provide hints for their use in modern design. The speaker is Keiichi Masuda, Representative Director of the Fashion Industry Technology Inheritance Association and a graduate of Musashino Art University's Department of Design Informatics. The seminars are free of charge and have a capacity of 60 participants per session. They will be conducted online using chat functions, without requiring participants to show their faces or use their voices. Target audience includes graphic designers, web designers, video designers, animators, interior designers, fashion designers, industrial designers, UI designers, UX designers, marketers, and product designers.
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What are the main topics covered in these free online seminars for designers?
The seminars focus on how to apply traditional Japanese design styles and patterns to modern design contexts, covering periods from Kamakura to Taisho and various Japanese motifs.
Who is the intended audience for the "How to Utilize Design Fundamentals" seminar series?
The seminars are designed for professionals working in various design fields, including web, video, game, advertising, publishing, fashion, and interior design, as well as graphic, UI, UX, industrial, and product designers.
What is the specific content of "Japanese Styles Creators Should Know" (Vol.13)?
Vol.13 will delve into Japanese design styles from the Kamakura to the Taisho periods and offer insights on how these historical styles can be effectively applied in contemporary design projects.
What kind of Japanese patterns will be discussed in "Japanese Patterns Creators Should Know" (Vol.14)?
Vol.14 will explore a range of Japanese patterns, encompassing both those derived from plants and those that are non-plant-based, providing practical suggestions for their integration into modern design.
What are the dates, times, and format of these online seminars?
The seminars are scheduled for May 7, 2026 (Vol.13) and May 21, 2026 (Vol.14), both from 19:30 to 20:30 JST. They are free, online, and utilize chat functions, with no requirement for participants to show their faces or use their voices.