Fashion Artist: Drawing Techniques to Portfolio Presentation

DESCRIPTION

Fashion drawing is an essential skill used by fashion designers to visually communicate clothing designs and trends. In clear and easy-to-follow points, this book progressively guides the student through key fashion drawing and design techniques. From basic oval and triangle figure templates, the student quickly progresses along the drawing skills learning curve to produce creative illustrations, which are developed into professional and dynamic presentations and design portfolios. The text is supported with explanatory drawings and photographs of the fashion model, together with plenty of exercises and artwork from designers and illustrators around the world. The book encourages the student to develop a personal, artistic style within the accepted design standards used in the fashion industry, preparing them for a career in design. <br>This is a highly effective textbook, suitable both for class use and self-teaching.

AUTHOR DESCRIPTION

Sandra Burke, M.Des RCA (Master of Design, Royal College of Art), is a fashion designer, lecturer, author and has worked internationally on fashion projects in Britain, America, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa & Hong Kong.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Getting started; art kit; sketch books; oval and triangle technique; fleshing out; face, hands, feet; clothing design; fabric rendering; design presentation; men; children; costume design; drawing from life; computer - design tool; design portfolio; fashion project.

STOCK INFORMATION

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• BRAND :
• ISBN : 9780473054380
• AVAILABILITY : P.Date Jun 03
• PUBLISHER : Burke Publishing
• IMPRINT : Burke Publishing
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• PUBLICATION DATE : June 2003
• DIMENSIONS : 210mm X 300mm X 13mm
• PRODUCED IN : United Kingdom
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• RRP : 39.99
• PRODUCT TYPE : books
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• AUTHOR : Sandra Burke
• SERIES : Fashion Design Series
• BIND : Paperback
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• DEWEY CLASSIFICATION : 741.672
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• PAGES : 176
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• ILLUSTRATIONS : 200 diagrams