Fashion Sketchbook

Name: Fashion Sketchbook
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781501387951
Price: 209.0 NZD
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By Bina Abling

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Summary

Fashion Sketchbook by Bina Abling is a comprehensive guide to drawing fashion illustrations that effectively communicate design ideas. Featuring over 3,000 colour illustrations, it covers how to draw figures of women, men and children, pose them, and develop detailed fashion heads and faces. The book also teaches sketching accessories, adding garment details, and preparing flats and specifications. Advanced techniques for rendering colour, fabrics, and embellishments, such as houndstooth, velvet, feathers and fringe, are clearly explained through easy-to-follow lessons, diagrams and runway photography. The latest edition includes discussions on sustainability in fashion, practice templates and new video resources to enhance learning.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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This book is ideal for fashion design students, aspiring illustrators, and professionals seeking to refine their sketching skills and deepen their understanding of fashion illustration with modern techniques and industry insights.

Description

Learn how to draw fashion images that communicate design ideas and details. With more than 3,000 colour illustrations and updated instructions, Fashion Sketchbook shows you how to draw women, men, and children, pose the figure, develop the fashion head and face, sketch accessories, add garment details, and prepare flats and specs.

Learn more advanced techniques for rendering colour, fabrics, and embellishments, from houndstooth and velvet to feathers and fringe. Bina Abling's detailed, easy-to-follow lessons have clear diagrams and runway photographs to help you develop your drawing skills.

New to this Edition:

Discusses sustainability as a mainstay in the fashion industry
Includes practice templates
New videos in STUDIO to support student learning

STUDIO Features Include:

Watch videos that bring chapter concepts to life
Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalised study tips
Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary

Instructor Resources:

Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom
PowerPoint Slides for each chapter to help incorporate the text into the classroom

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781501387951

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 November 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Fairchild Books

Edition: 8th edition

Illustration: 644 colour illus

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 1693g

Pages: 456

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About the Author

Bina Abling teaches at the Institute of American Indian Arts and Santa Fe Community College, USA. Bina previously taught at Parsons and at FIT, in New York City. She is a graduate of Parsons, New School. Bina is the author and illustrator of Fashion Sketchbook, Advanced Fashion Sketchbook, Model Drawing, and Marker Rendering for Fashion, Accessories and Interior Design.