John Hopkins

Fashion Drawing (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Communicate your ideas and designs through a variety of sketches, drawings and expressive illustrations, with guidance from a seasoned professional. With more than 150 colour examples, John Hopkins takes you through the different styles, techniques and approaches to drawing in the fashion industry.

This second edition offers advice on selecting appropriate materials and media, with examples demonstrating their different uses and applications. You'll also learn the theory and history of fashion drawing, and the range of styles used by contemporary designers, from quick sketches to sophisticated digital drawings.

In addition to new interviews with designers and illustrators, a glossary, resources directory and revised templates, this edition also has exercises to get you pencilling your fashion figures, painting your collections and developing that all-important portfolio right from the start.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. August 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781474270113
• Artikelnr.: 59742797

Autorenporträt

John Hopkins is a Senior Academic of Fashion and Textiles within the Winchester School of Art at the University of Southampton, UK. He has previously worked as a fashion designer for prestigious British luxury brands such as Jaeger and Burberry.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Drawing to communicate your ideas
A brief history
Art Supplies for drawing
The Fashion Sketch
Working Drawings
Sketchbooks
Exercise
Interviews Chapter 2 The fashion figure
Understanding fashion proportions
Drawing from Life
Creating Poses
Fashion heads, faces and hair
Drawing Men
Exercise
Interview Chapter 3 Technical Drawings
Understanding Garments
Drawing Fashion Flats
Drawing Technical Specifications
Vector Graphics and Bitmaps
Exercise
Interview Chapter 4 Colouring and Rendering
Understanding Colour
Colour for Fashion
Fabric Rendering
Collage and Mixed Media
Digital Colouring Systems
Exercise
Interview Chapter 5 Fashion Illustration
What is illustration?
Illustration and Photography
Fashion Illustration: a brief history
Fashion Illustration: a Contemporary Approach
Exercise
Interviews Chapter 6 Fashion Portfolios
Presentation Artwork
Presentation Boards
Digital Presentations
Fashion Portfolios
Exercise
Interview Templates Bibliography Index Picture Credits Acknowledgement