Figure drawing for fashion design / Elisabetta Drudi and Tiziana Paci.

By: Drudi, Elisabetta [author]
Contributor(s): Paci, Tiziana [author]
Publisher: Amsterdam : The Pepin Press, [2016]Copyright date: c2016Description: 216 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789054961505Subject(s): Fashion drawing -- Technique | Costume design -- Pictorial worksDDC classification: 741.672
Contents:
Before you begin -- THE FIGURE: Rule of proportion -- The eyes -- The nose -- The ear -- The mouth -- The head -- The hand -- The arm -- The foot -- The leg -- The upper body. -- FASHION: The fashion plate -- Stylization -- Focus techniques -- Various fashion poses -- Models on the catwalk -- Types of hairstyles -- Fashion design -- Fashion and its dissemination -- Technical aspects -- Finishing and trimmings -- Pattern schema -- Footwear.
Summary: "Fashion plates are the primary means of visualizing ideas and concepts in costume and fashion design. To give an accurate impression of what is in a designer's mind it is vital to have complete mastery of the rules of figure drawing. Here, realism and anatomical precision are the chief values, whereas for costume and fashion, stylization and exaggeration are ways of adding individuality and verve to a plate, and of focusing attention on specific elements. Figure Drawing for Fashion Design offers a concise, topic by topic guide to acquiring and perfecting these skills, concentrating on the female form. The coverage provided means that this book is ideal both for those who want to apply themselves professionally to fashion design, and for all enthusiasts of drawing the human body."--Publisher's description.
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Before you begin --
THE FIGURE: Rule of proportion --
The eyes --
The nose --
The ear --
The mouth --
The head --
The hand --
The arm --
The foot --
The leg --
The upper body. --
FASHION: The fashion plate --
Stylization --
Focus techniques --
Various fashion poses --
Models on the catwalk --
Types of hairstyles --
Fashion design --
Fashion and its dissemination --
Technical aspects --
Finishing and trimmings --
Pattern schema --
Footwear.

"Fashion plates are the primary means of visualizing ideas and concepts in costume and fashion design. To give an accurate impression of what is in a designer's mind it is vital to have complete mastery of the rules of figure drawing. Here, realism and anatomical precision are the chief values, whereas for costume and fashion, stylization and exaggeration are ways of adding individuality and verve to a plate, and of focusing attention on specific elements. Figure Drawing for Fashion Design offers a concise, topic by topic guide to acquiring and perfecting these skills, concentrating on the female form. The coverage provided means that this book is ideal both for those who want to apply themselves professionally to fashion design, and for all enthusiasts of drawing the human body."--Publisher's description.

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