Fashion Drawing For Dummies


Book Description

The fast and easy way to learn the art of fashion drawing This fun guide gives you dozens of step-by-step diagrams that walk you through the process of preparing creative illustrations that you can later develop into dynamic presentations for your design portfolio. Plus, you'll not only learn how to draw clothes and fabric, but also how to show details that make up the total look: faces and hairstyles, fashion accents, and a wide variety of textures. If you're an aspiring fashion designer, you know it's essential to be able to draw, prepare, and present a fashion drawing. Whether you have little or no prior drawing experience, Fashion Drawing For Dummies gives you easy-to-follow, non-intimidating instructions for mastering the drawing skills you need to design like a pro. Learn the rules and techniques of fashion drawing Draw the fashion figure in different poses and from multiple angles Discover how to complement your drawings with accessories, clothing, and style If you're a fledgling designer looking for non-intimidating guidance on learning the ins and outs of fashion drawing, this friendly guide has you covered!




Pocket Fashion Drawing Book


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Seriously addictive pocket drawing book packed with fashion items to colour or create. Build your own new collection or create multiple variations on a theme like a real trainee fashion designer. The handy pocket size enables doodlers to doodle anywhere -- on a car journey or on a train or plane -- or even waiting at the bus stop!




The Fashion Sketchpad


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"Runway figure outlines disappear when scanned or copied!"-- Wrapper.




Figure Poses for Fashion Illustrators


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Packed with scores of correctly proportioned fashion poses suitable for a variety of garments and styles of design, this text provides the tools to draw and render the draped fashion figure, perfectly, every time.




100 Years of Fashion Illustration


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Suitable for art and fashion professionals, this book offers an overview of the development of fashion.




Contemporary Fashion Illustration Techniques


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The primary skill needed by anyone who works in fashion is the ability to convey—to clients and the general public alike—images of the designs. The impression given to the viewer depends on whether the fashion design drawings are good. Contemporary Fashion Illustration Techniques thoroughly describes the basics of fashion illustration, and covers the latest trends such as vivid images, sprightly movement, and garment material texture. After all, fashion drawing is not simply about sketching a body and face; only when you accurately reproduce the garments and their colors can the designs truly come to life.




Pocket Art: Portrait Drawing


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This debut book in the Pocket Art series is packed with expert technical guidance on drawing realistic portraits in pencil and stunning, inspirational examples. London-based artist Joanna Henly (a.k.a. Miss Led) guides you through every aspect of pencil portraiture with a lively, graphic approach to instruction—demystifying the complexities of the human face with step-by-step illustrations and expert tips. Get started with a quick overview of how to set up your work space, how to hold a pencil, and tips on mark making. A section on understanding the face begins with a look at its underlying structure (the skull and muscles) and includes guidance on capturing facial relationships from different angles. Then learn to accurately draw each individual feature—eyes, ears, nose, mouth, skin tones, and hair—with illustrations of their anatomy and examples of their differing shapes. You’ll also find tips on rendering the facial expressions of your subjects. The exercises demonstrate and reinforce the skills as you go, while the incredible artwork inspires and motivates. With its compact size and sturdy flexi binding, you can carry this invaluable resource everywhere you go—in your backpack, bag, or pocket.




How to Draw Fashion Flats


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Draw fashion flats with easiness, accuracy and confidence using this one of a kind book."How to draw fashion flats" is a comprehensive, practical guide to technical apparel drawing. The book focuses on pencil and marker techniques with rulers and French curves.This expert, hands-on, guide make essential basic concepts of fashion flats easy to understand. Text in the book is concise and to-the-point. More than 700 hand drawn visuals are in the book to illustrate every step, every term, and every concept. It is a unique book, created by professionals for professionals. Book saves time and makes the complexity of technical drawing easy to comprehend.Who should use this book?Independent designer or small business professional. Be more efficient by making the process of creating and correcting flats easier and more reliable.Professionals in the field of fashion design, apparel technical design and garment product development. Draw accurate flats with this book.Fashion merchandising professionals. Use the book as a reference for garment elements terms and a glossary of garment types.Students who study fashion design, patternmaking and fashion merchandising. With this book, a student's project can rich a level of professional competency.What is in the book?Step-by-step guides on how to draw pants, t-shirts, jackets, swimwear, and skirts.Do's and don'ts, the right and wrong examples (visuals with captions)Visual galleries of garment details.Main fashion apparel terms illustrated.Drawing tips from the expert.Figure templates for drawing flats. Use the figure templates to draw your flats. Women, men, children (4 different age groups) as well as a plus size women and big and tall man figures.The Gallery of completed projects. Learn the main steps of development flats from sketches. Gallery shows fashion illustrations with matching flats and work sketches.Who created this book?Irina V. Ivanova is a fashion designer and professional visual artist. Irina is the author of the "Children's wear fashion illustration resource book".With this book, you can draw accurate fashion flats, fast and with confidence.




Fashion Design Sketchbook. Runway Movement


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Illustrate your fashion project with sharp, dynamic, and stylish sketches. Use runway style movement female templates to add sketches to your portfolio, presentation, or to illustrate your fashion design idea in a more stylish and expressive way. All figure stylized in a catwalk motion, inspired with models walking during a fashion show. The best way to present your fashion project in a portfolio or fashion presentation is to display your idea in a fashion show mode. What is in the sketchbook? 7 fashion figures of the same style single (one per page) figures as well as group arrangements (in groups of two figures) light grey color for easy sketching over the figures front, side, and 3/4 views included all figures stylized in a runway movement How to use this sketchbook? This is a sketchbook. It is not a book "about fashion drawing". It is a book for drawing in it. Draw your sketches directly in the book Draw right over the figures. Use grey figure as an underdrawing Use a pencil for sketching If you are sketching using a marker it will be a good idea to place an extra sheet of paper under the page of the book to prevent ink from bleeding through the page. Who should use this sketchbook? Women's wear fashion and clothing designers Students working on a portfolio Fashion designers developing a presentation of a collection Students working on women's wear fashion projects Anyone who have fashion ideas for women's clothing and need support in its picturing A fashion presentation or portfolio will be more creative, inspirational and impressive with professionally styled models depicted in the Fashion Design sketchbook: runway movement




Essentials Fashion Sketchbook


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A5 size (148mm x 210mm, or 5-1/2" x 8"). 192 pages. Elastic band place holder. Ribbon bookmark. Acid-free/archival paper. Binding lies flat for ease of use. Inside back cover pocket. Create your own original designs with this sleek Fashion Sketchbook! Packed with fashion-proportional figures in varied poses, this journal will help bring your inspirations to life. The figures (called croquis from the French meaning to sketch, rough out, to crunch) will not show up when photocopied or scanned. From understated effects to outrageous accents, let this Fashion Sketchbook help you render your vision. There are also templates for shoes and hats in the back of the journal, plus helpful industry terms and descriptions, size equivalent information, measuring tips, descriptions of basic garments, and more.