Fashion design drawing course : principles, practice, and techniques : the ultimate guide for the aspiring fashion artist

A superb reference book and an ideal instructional textbook for classroom use, this beautifully illustrated guide is organized into units that reflect required courses at leading design colleges. Twenty step-by-step exercises cover methods of finding inspiration, developing observation techniques, and creating fashion drawings in both color and black-and-white media. Separate sections are devoted to getting started and understanding figure proportions, planning and designing garments, and creating and assessing flat specification drawings. The book also features cross-references to its various art instruction techniques, a designerÂ's glossary, and a helpful index. This book guides students through their first steps in fashion illustration, covering everything that is presented in the best college-level courses. It makes a fine starting point for all students of fashion, introducing them to fashion drawing as a first step toward a career as a creative costumier. More than 250 illustrations in color and black and white.

a Superb Reference Book And An Ideal Instructional Textbook For Classroom Use, This Beautifully Illustrated Guide Is Organized Into Units That Reflect Required Courses At Leading Design Colleges. Twenty Step-by-step Exercises Cover Methods Of Finding Inspiration, Developing Observation Techniques, And Creating Fashion Drawings In Both Color And Black-and-white Media. Separate Sections Are Devoted To Getting Started And Understanding Figure Proportions, Planning And Designing Garments, And Creating And Assessing Flat Specification Drawings. The Book Also Features Cross-references To Its Various Art Instruction Techniques, A Designer's Glossary, And A Helpful Index. This Book Guides Students Through Their First Steps In Fashion Illustration, Covering Everything That Is Presented In The Best College-level Courses. It Makes A Fine Starting Point For All Students Of Fashion, Introducing Them To Fashion Drawing As A First Step Toward A Career As A Creative Costumier. More Than 250 Illustrations In Color And Black And White.

Twenty step-by-step exercises cover methods of finding inspiration, developing observation techniques, and creating fashion drawings in both color and black-and-white media. Separate sections are devoted to getting started and understanding figure proportions, planning and designing garments, and creating and assessing flat specification drawings. The book also features cross-references to its various art instruction techniques, a designer's glossary, and a helpful index. [from publisher description] A classroom guide and reference for those studying fashion design drawing. It contains 20 step-by-step exercises to assist in finding inspiration, developing techniques of observation, and creating finished fashion drawings. It also features cross-references and a glossary of designer's terms. Presents twenty-four lessons based on design school courses, teaching every step of the fashion design drawing process from finding inspiration to giving one's presentation flair People often wonder how fashion designers manage to come up with so many marvelous new ideas.