When fashion designers draw the human body they need to capture its movement and also take into account how it responds to fabrics and volumes. This book analyses the most useful techniques for drawing the human figure in the context of fashion design. It offers in-depth explanatory texts and illustrations that will help to nurture a full comprehension of this type of figure drawing. Fashion Drawing Course is divided into two parts, focusing first on the human body and then on clothing. This work is not a compendium of human anatomy. It makes a throughout study of the dressed and dynamic human body. Besides, this title provides designers with some specific vocabulary. For this reason the vocabulary can be slightly lexis. However, the author tries to be as clear and direct as possible because he addresses to beginners.
The main chapters of the book:
1) Structure; 2) Musculature; 3) Proportional Variation; 4) Volumetric synthesis; 5) Head and Face; 6) Drawing apparel