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Fashion design drawing course : principles, practice, and techniques : the new guide for aspiring fashion artists-- now with digital art techniques / Caroline Tatham & Julian Seaman. --
Record details
- ISBN: 0764147307 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780764147302 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 160 p. : ill. (chiefly col.)
- Edition: Rev. and updated 2nd ed. / Jemi Armstrong & Wynn Armstrong. --
- Publisher: Hauppage, N.Y. : Barron's, 2011.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "1st edition published for the United States"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes Internet addresses and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 27.50 |
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| Subject: | Fashion drawing. Digital art > Technique. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 741.672 Tat 2011 | 31681002725406 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Presents illustration styles and instruction in digital art techniques to assist fashion designers and illustrators with finding inspiration for and executing design ideas. - Barron's Educational Publishing
(back cover )
Caroline Tatham was the head tutor in fashion at the world renowned Central St. Martin's College of Art and Design in London. She has also worked as a leading designer, product developer, and brand manager for international companies.
Julian Seaman, author of four previous books on fashion, is an internationally known print designer and painter. He is currently visiting tutor at Central St. Martin's College of Art and Design in London.
Jemi Armstrong teaches fashion sketching and illustration at Santa Monica College and The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM). She illustrates for leading retail and manufacturing clients, and has written and illustrated several books on fashion drawing.
Wynn Armstrong teaches digital media classes for fashion and computer design at the American Intercontinental University, Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM), Woodbury University, and The Academy of Couture Arts, and has collaborated on several books and projects on his subjects.
This new, comprehensively updated edition of the best-selling Fashion Design Drawing Course offers aspiring designers detailed instruction, presenting many specially sourced samples of illustration styles, plus a brand-new section instructing in digital art techniques.
- Organized into instructional units that reflect courses as they are taught in leading design colleges, the text progresses from finding initial inspiration to employing different methods of capturing your vision.
- Learn how to find inspiration for creating irresistible fashion collections, and then discover how to communicate your vision to others. See the world in new ways; express your vision through your drawings; target your approach to specific customers; develop a cohesive style; and build an eye-catching portfolio.
- Barron's Educational Publishing
Now available in a brand-new edition, this popular and widely praised instructional textbook has become a standard for classroom use in fashion design courses. Twenty-four step-by-step exercises tutor students in methods for finding inspiration, developing techniques to sharpen their observational skills, and in creating fashion drawings in color and black-and-white media. Separate sections coach students in getting started, and on understanding figure proportions, planning and designing garments, and creating and assessing flat specification drawings. New in this expanded and updated edition is a section that provides detailed instruction in digital art techniques. This beautifully illustrated guide is organized into units that reflect curricula at leading international design colleges. Added features include a designer's glossary and an index. The book's more than 300 color illustrations are as instructive as they are handsome. - Book News
This book shows aspiring designers and illustrators how to illustrate fashion designs and contains 27 units modeled around college fashion courses. They cover identifying and researching a source of inspiration, such as visiting a museum or investigating architecture; using it to guide designs; putting a unique spin on an idea; expanding drawing techniques to include methods such as collage and mixed media; creating fashion figures; planning and designing, including how to work to a brief, build a collection aimed at a target customer, and take into account budget, seasonal requirements, and other considerations; and communicating the vision through drawings and building a professional-looking presentation board. Included are projects, many examples of illustrations, pages from designers' sketchbooks, and self-critique questions. A new section on digital art techniques is included in this edition. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) - Perseus Publishing
(back cover )
Caroline Tatham was the head tutor in fashion at the world renowned Central St. Martin's College of Art and Design in London. She has also worked as a leading designer, product developer, and brand manager for international companies.
Julian Seaman, author of four previous books on fashion, is an internationally known print designer and painter. He is currently visiting tutor at Central St. Martin's College of Art and Design in London.
Jemi Armstrong teaches fashion sketching and illustration at Santa Monica College and The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM). She illustrates for leading retail and manufacturing clients, and has written and illustrated several books on fashion drawing.
Wynn Armstrong teaches digital media classes for fashion and computer design at the American Intercontinental University, Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM), Woodbury University, and The Academy of Couture Arts, and has collaborated on several books and projects on his subjects.
This new, comprehensively updated edition of the best-selling Fashion Design Drawing Course offers aspiring designers detailed instruction, presenting many specially sourced samples of illustration styles, plus a brand-new section instructing in digital art techniques.
- Organized into instructional units that reflect courses as they are taught in leading design colleges, the text progresses from finding initial inspiration to employing different methods of capturing your vision.
- Learn how to find inspiration for creating irresistible fashion collections, and then discover how to communicate your vision to others. See the world in new ways; express your vision through your drawings; target your approach to specific customers; develop a cohesive style; and build an eye-catching portfolio.
- Perseus Publishing
Fashion Design Drawing Course is a popular and widely praised instructional textbook that over the years has become a standard for classroom use. Twenty-four step-by-step exercises tutor students in methods for finding inspiration, developing techniques to sharpen their observational skills, and in creating fashion drawings in color and black-and-white media. Separate sections coach students in getting started, and on understanding figure proportions, planning and designing garments, and creating and assessing flat specification drawings. This beautifully illustrated guide is organized into units that reflect curricula at leading international design colleges. Added features include a designer's glossary and an index. - Sourcebooks Inc.
The ultimate guide to fashion design drawing
Sketching designs is the first, crucial step in creating any new piece of fashion, and Fashion Design Drawing Course is the first resource any fashion student or designer should turn to! Over the years, this popular and widely praised instructional textbook has become the gold standard for design and fashion courses. This must-have fashion book includes twenty-four step-by-step exercises to help students:
- Find inspiration for their own original designs
- Understand figure proportions
- Plan and design garments
- Develop their drawing and design technique
- Work in color and black-and-white media
Comprehensive but easy to understand, this beautifully illustrated guide is organized into units that reflect curricula at leading international design collegesâlearn from the best! For current students, fashion enthusiasts, or even fans of Project Runway who want to design their own fashion pieces, this design book is a must-have.
