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Fashion Drawing for Dummies - (For Dummies) by Lisa Arnold & Marianne Egan (Counterpack, Empty)

Fashion Drawing for Dummies - (For Dummies) by  Lisa Arnold & Marianne Egan (Counterpack,  Empty)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The fast and easy way to learn the art of fashion drawing</b> <p>This fun guide gives you dozens of step-by-step diagrams that walk you through the process of preparing creative illustrations that you can later develop into dynamic presentations for your design portfolio. Plus, you'll not only learn how to draw clothes and fabric, but also how to show details that make up the total look: faces and hairstyles, fashion accents, and a wide variety of textures.</p> <p>If you're an aspiring fashion designer, you know it's essential to be able to draw, prepare, and present a fashion drawing. Whether you have little or no prior drawing experience, <i>Fashion Drawing For Dummies</i> gives you easy-to-follow, non-intimidating instructions for mastering the drawing skills you need to design like a pro.</p> <ul> <li>Learn the rules and techniques of fashion drawing</li> <li>Draw the fashion figure in different poses and from multiple angles</li> <li>Discover how to complement your drawings with accessories, clothing, and style</li> </ul> <p>If you're a fledgling designer looking for non-intimidating guidance on learning the ins and outs of fashion drawing, this friendly guide has you covered!</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>The fast and fun way to sketch stylish, long-limbed figures</p> <p>If you like fashion and you like to doodle, you've come to the right place. Fashion Drawing For Dummies walks you through the process of preparing creative illustrations of men, women, and children wearing everything from sweats and jeans to cocktail dresses and tuxes, along with eye-catching accessories to complete the look. With some practice -- and the tips and techniques you'll find in this friendly guide -- you'll be on your way to illustrating your own fashion designs in no time.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Find your footing -- get a grip on the basics of figure drawing and make a list of the fun art supplies you'll need to set up your studio</p> </li> <li> <p>Create a core -- follow step-by-step diagrams to draw fabulous torsos, arms, legs, hands, feet, faces, and hair</p> </li> <li> <p>The "Golden Rules" -- master the must-have skills related to proportion, symmetry, body language, and movement to make your drawings look playful or sexy, tough or whimsical</p> </li> <li> <p>Play dress-up -- find out how to dress your figure in the latest styles, along with tips on draping, texture, and patterns</p> </li> </ul> <p>Open the book and find: </p> <ul> <li> <p>Details on line and shape techniques, shading, and freehand drawing</p> </li> <li> <p>The four fashion views</p> </li> <li> <p>Why head-to-toe exaggeration is key</p> </li> <li> <p>How to convey attitude and movement through body language</p> </li> <li> <p>Tips on taking risks and developing your own style</p> </li> <li> <p>Guidance on building your design portfolio</p> </li> <li> <p>Ten ways to kick-start your career</p> </li> </ul> <p>Learn to: </p> <ul> <li> <p>Create long, lean fashion models, step by step, from head to toe</p> </li> <li> <p>Draw shirts, pants, and amazing accessories for men, women, and children</p> </li> <li> <p>Add details to your illustrations with texture, patterns, and prints</p> </li> <li> <p>Choose the right illustrations to include in your portfolio</p> </li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Marianne Egan teaches fashion illustration and design, apparel construction, and more. Lisa Smith Arnold teaches art and drawing, including fashion illustration, at Norwalk Community College.?She has also served as creative coordinator and fashion editor at several major publications. </p>

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