9 Heads : a guide to drawing fashion /

Riegelman, Nancy,

9 Heads : a guide to drawing fashion / Title on back cover: 9heads4 9 Heads 4 Nine heads Nine heads four 9 Heads : a guide to fashion drawing Guide to drawing fashion 9heads Nancy Riegelman. - Fourth edition, revised - 575 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm

Earlier editions had subtitle: A guide to fashion drawing Includes index. Previous edition: 2012.

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Appendix. Fashion drawing in the digital age/introduction to using Adobe Photoshop in fashion drawing. Workspace -- tools -- Getting started -- Opening a scan -- Hand drawing to digital -- Joining scans -- Cleaning up -- Adding color -- Correcting -- Simple alterations -- Background -- Opacity & gradient. Chapter eight. Children and children's clothing. Children's croquis -- Characteristics of different ages -- Children's clothes -- Toddlers poses -- Little children's poses -- Party clothes -- 8 year olds -- 11-12 year olds -- Girl, 13-14 -- Girls 15-16 teenagers -- Children's flat templates -- Children's flats. Chapter five. Encyclopedia of details -- Chapter six. How to draw fabrics. Fabric on the body -- Shading fabric -- Value scale -- Use of line for fabrics -- Construction -- Drape -- Shading -- Crisp fabrics -- Prints, plaids & stripes -- Shiny -- Matte -- Transparent -- Textured -- Soft. Chapter four. Flats. Precision of line -- Materials -- Stitches -- Templates -- General points -- Skirt -- Pant flats -- Pant and skirt lengths -- Widths -- Fitted and tailored garments -- Flipover flaps -- Flats with figure. Chapter nine. Composition and fashion shorthand. Single figure -- Two -- Three -- Four -- Five -- Fashion shorthand -- Using templates. Chapter one. Proportions of the croquis. The Nine Head croquis -- Nine Head system -- Preparing to draw -- Croquis, different views -- Balance line -- Foreshortening -- Three-quarter view -- Center-front line -- Back three-quarter view -- Shading and value -- Line weight and quality -- Face -- Different views -- Hair -- Hands -- Feet -- Fashion poses -- S curve -- Figure with clothing -- Racial -- Ethnic characteristics. Chapter seven. Men and men's clothing. Drawing men -- Men and women -- Men's poses -- Male croquis -- Front -- Back view -- Three-quarter S curve -- Male face v female face -- Men in suits -- Contemporary poses -- Men's jacket styles -- Designer and retro -- Shirts -- Flats -- Templates -- Jackets -- Underwear -- Swimwear -- Pants. Chapter three. Accessories. Hats -- Shawls -- Bows -- Bags -- Jewelry -- Gloves -- Shoes -- Accessories on the figure. Chapter two. Drawing clothes on the figure. Beginning to draw -- Learning about fashion -- Choosing the pose -- Defining the garment -- Silhouette -- Details -- Fabric -- Skirts -- Sleeves -- Pants -- Blouses -- Shirts -- Tops -- Sweaters -- Dresses -- Tailored garments -- Active sportswear -- Sleepwear -- Swimwear -- Lingerie -- Necklines and collars. Introduction. Learning to draw -- Goals of fashion drawing -- 9 Heads approach -- Drawing skills -- Technical drawing -- Modern croquis & poses -- Clothes on the figure -- Men & children -- Fabrics -- Materials.

Provides a comprehensive guide to the fundamentals of fashion drawing in black and white, for all levels, from beginners to advanced. It teaches how to draw fashion, to a level where virtually any type of garment can be drawn on the fashion figure, and it is also designed to serve as a reference work for a large amount of specific information on all types of fashion garments and details that can be drawn on and incorporated into new designs.

0133156931 0970246358 9780133156935 9780970246356


Drawing--Technique
Fashion drawing--Technique
Fashion drawing

TT509 / .R535 2016

741.672