Synopses & Reviews
Following the success of the bestselling
New Fashion Illustration comes this exciting visual bible for illustrators and graphic designers. Featuring nearly 1,000 new and innovative images, it provides an unprecedented variety of approaches to the field. An international array of artists offer inspirational examples of every technique, from traditional watercolors, acrylics, and pencil drawings to cutting-edge designs using the latest technology from Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia FreeHand, and digital photography. The fabulous fashions include womenswear (including couture and bridal); menswear (from t-shirts to bespoke); childrenand#8217;s clothing (tots to teens); and the hottest youth styles. Plus, thereand#8217;s stuff for sport and leisure, cool accessories, and beauty and glamour illustrations.
This eye-catching resource is a must-have for any designerand#8212;and for anyone who loves fashion.
Synopsis
The bestselling visual bible for fashion illustrators and graphic designers is now in a mini edition! With hundreds of stunning images, Martin Dawber showcases an unprecedented variety of approaches for illustrating fashion, from pencil drawing and stitch through watercolor, oils, collage, and the latest digital techniques. Featuring the finest illustrators from around the world, this is the ultimate resource for fashion expression.
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The second edition of the bestselling visual bible for fashion illustrators,
The Great Big Book of Fashion Illustration, is packed with new content. Artists from around the world offer inspirational examples of every technique, from traditional watercolors, acrylics, and pencil drawings to cutting-edge designs using the latest technology. Digital masterpieces as well as traditional drawing and painting are featured in this unprecedented display of fashion expression, including, especially for this edition, a range of fashion sketchbook work providing valuable insight into the creative and technical process. With more than 1000 illustrations, this eye-catching resource is a must-have for any designer--and for everyone who loves fashion.
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A new edition of a classic title, updated and expanded. With close to 1,000 different fashion details, plus additional advice on drawing fashion figures, this is the ultimate resource for designers, artists, and anyone interested in style. Now bigger and better than ever, it covers everything from belts and bows to hemlines and necklines to sleeves, tucks, and waistbands. The details span the entire 20th century up through today, with extra feature illustrations of outfits from key periodsand#151;including 1920s flapper dresses and bell-bottoms from the and#8217;60s.
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About the Author
Martin Dawber is an internationally acclaimed author on contemporary fashion, style, and image. A graduate of the prestigious Royal College of Art, he was the Principal Lecturer in Fashion at John Moores University for over 30 years and continues to be globally in demand as a recognized authority on fashion and illustration. He is also the author of the bestselling New Fashion Illustration and New Fashion Prints (both Batsford).