Author : Colussy
Publisher : Pearson Education India
Page : 644 pages
File Size : 22,88 MB
Release : 2007-09
Category : Computer graphics
ISBN : 9788131709979
Author : Bethan Morris
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 15,23 MB
Release : 2010-02-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 1780675151
A comprehensive, visually-led overview that covers all areas of fashion drawing, presentation, and illustration, Fashion Illustrator both teaches students how to draw the fashion figure and provides an extended showcase of established and emerging illustrators. A technical chapter outlines the use of different media, showing students how to use colour, and features techniques for rendering different materials and patterns. Dedicated tutorials explore both digital and traditional media through the work of leading fashion illustrators, giving the student the confidence to experiment with different illustrative styles. Later chapters outline the history of both 20th-century and contemporary fashion illustration, and profile influential fashion illustrators and other industry professionals, with interviews providing an insight into life after graduation. From initial inspiration though to finished illustration, the book teaches the student how to draw from life. There is also guidance on careers for the fashion illustrator, portfolio presentation and working with an agent.
Author : David Walczak
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 48,26 MB
Release : 2008
Category : History
ISBN : 9780738554426
In September 1968, the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale opened its doors on the beach where Las Olas Boulevard meets the Atlantic Ocean. With an enrollment of 55 students, the school offered three diploma programs: commercial art, fashion illustration, and interior design. The year 2008 marked the school's 40th anniversary, and today more than 3,000 students are enrolled in 17 different programs awarding bachelor's and associate's degrees and diplomas. Having moved to its new location on Seventeenth Street near the Intracoastal Waterway in 1986, the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale is currently one of the largest and most respected institutions of its kind. The school is owned and operated by the Education Management Corporation, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which has opened more than 42 schools across the United States and Canada.
Author : Rose Sinclair
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 895 pages
File Size : 32,93 MB
Release : 2014-11-08
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0857095617
This major textbook is designed for students studying textiles and fashion at higher and undergraduate level, as well as those needing a comprehensive and authoritative overview of textile materials and processes. The first part of the book reviews the main types of natural and synthetic fibres and their properties. Part two provides a systematic review of the key processes involved first in converting fibres into yarns and then transforming yarns into fabrics. Part three discusses the range of range of finishing techniques for fabrics. The final part of the book looks specifically at the transformation of fabric into apparel, from design and manufacture to marketing. With contributions from leading experts in their fields, this major book provides the definitive one-volume guide to textile manufacture. - Provides comprehensive coverage of the types and properties of textile fibres to yarn and fabric manufacture, fabric finishing, apparel production and fashion - Focused on the needs of college and undergraduate students studying textiles or fashion courses - Each chapter ends with a summary to emphasise key points, a comprehensive self-review section, and project ideas are also provided
Author : Bethan Morris
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 47,26 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781856694476
Presenting an overview of fashion drawing, presentation and illustration, this work teaches students how to draw the fashion figure as well as featuring the work of established illustrators, encouraging readers to observe and to develop their confidence and skills as an illustrator.
Author : Ceri Isaac
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
Page : 485 pages
File Size : 32,3 MB
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 178067399X
Digital Textile Design, Second Edition covers everything students and practitioners of textile design will need to learn about designing and printing digitally. Written specifically for textile designers, Digital Textile Design, Second Edition provides the know-how for students and professionals who wish to use Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator as design tools. A series of inspirational tutorials, presented in step-by-step format, guide the reader through the process of creating designs that will be suited to both the traditional textile production process and to digital printing onto fabric. The book examines how designers can access the techniques of digital textile printing, looking at the work of those currently exploring its possibilities, and provides an insight into the technology involved. With a stunning new design, this edition has been updated in line with the latest developments in Adobe Creative Suite and contains new images throughout.
Author : Chelsea Rousso
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 21,96 MB
Release : 2018-02-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1501328271
Fashion Forward demystifies the exciting career of a fashion forecaster and fosters skills that will benefit any design professional. The book begins with an overview of fashion forecasting theories and concepts and then leads readers through a step-by-step guide to creating and presenting a forecast. The authors reveal the inner workings of global fashion forecasting through real-world examples and interviews with both influential forecasters and the designers who rely upon them. Fashion Forward enables readers to start spotting tomorrow's trends today and compellingly communicate them-both visually and verbally-to inspire fashion innovators. New to this Edition - Current images and examples. Updated fashion photos to include current and trending images, professional presentations and forecast examples, plus new interviews and quotes. - Covers the latest methods and technology. New coverage of social media, technology and data analytics practices in fashion forecasting. - Enhanced global perspective. New content addressed the global apparel industry, emphasizes international forecasting firms, includes interviews with global forecaster and trend specialists, and more diverse images and examples throughout the book. - Practical career information and hands-on application. Updated and expanded career opportunities sections and enhanced activities provide real-world simulations and insights. - New online STUDIO resources offer students self-study quizzes, flashcards, additional projects and online resources. PLEASE NOTE: Purchasing or renting this ISBN does not include access to the STUDIO resources that accompany this text. To receive free access to the STUDIO content with new copies of this book, please refer to the book + STUDIO access card bundle ISBN 9781501328350.
Author : Debbie Rose Myers
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 24,50 MB
Release : 2005-02-07
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
Tips and samples of successful portfolios will help you redesign your existing portfolio to shine in the eyes of those you want to impress! For students and professionals alike, this book shows you how to create a portfolio that demonstrates your expertise, technical skills, and creativity."--Jacket.
Author : Dr Sukhvir Singh
Publisher : LWRN Studio
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 46,8 MB
Release : 2024-03-11
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 8196725655
Welcome to "Fashion Design Process," authored by Dr. Sukhvir Singh, Professor and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Fashion and Design at SGT University, Gurgaon, and Mr. Amar Mithapalli, Head of the Department of Fashion Design at Avantika University, Ujjain. We are thrilled to present this book as a comprehensive guide to the intricate and captivating world of fashion design. Fashion design is more than just creating beautiful garments; it is a dynamic and iterative process that requires creativity, technical skill, and a deep understanding of market trends and consumer preferences. In this book, we aim to demystify the design process, providing readers with a roadmap to navigate the complexities of concept development, research, design iteration, and final presentation. Throughout the chapters of this book, readers will embark on a journey that explores the various stages of the fashion design process, from inspiration to execution. We draw upon our collective experience in academia and industry to offer practical insights, expert advice, and real-world examples that will inspire and empower aspiring designers to unleash their creative potential. Whether you are a student embarking on your journey into the world of fashion design, an educator seeking to enhance your curriculum, or a seasoned professional looking to refine your skills, "Fashion Design Process" offers something for everyone. We hope that this book serves as a source of inspiration and guidance as you embark on your own creative journey in the ever-evolving field of fashion design. We extend our sincere gratitude to our colleagues, students, and industry partners whose support and insights have enriched this book. We also extend our thanks to you, the reader, for embarking on this journey with us. Together, let us celebrate the artistry, innovation, and boundless creativity of the fashion design process.
Author : M. Kathleen Colussy
Publisher : Pearson
Page : 548 pages
File Size : 50,79 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Art
ISBN :
This book provides a series of practical skill development discussions using the computer as a design tool. Written in a style that is easy to follow, it is "down to earth" supported by a good sense of humor designed to be accessible so everyone can understand the process of using computers in fashion design. It teaches the basic concepts of CAD and then lets the student apply them. the world of design, what equipment and programs should I use?, computer lingo. common computer tools, symbols an icons, . how to manage computer data--and what kind of data, visions can become reality: using the computer to illustrate fashion & to create text for logos and hand-tags, advanced fashion designing on the computer, designing a line, sourcing--finding the right fabrics/including surfing the web and downloading, the story of color wysiwyg-not!, create or simulate knitted fabric, create or simulate woven fabric, the role of marketing the line. For designers who need to learn to design on the computer.
