Fashion Illustration: Inspiration and Technique

Kiper, Anna

ISBN 10 : 0715336185 ISBN 13 : 9780715336182

Editeur : David & Charles, 2011

Synopsis

Book by Kiper Anna

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Drawing is vitally important for the fashion industry. Fashion Illustration represents a designer’s point of view and Anna Kiper’s aim is to contribute to the revival of this unique art form. Every illustration lesson in the book presents a story with exciting design details and ideas to inspire designers to rediscover the art of hand drawing as a tool for creating vibrant and original work. ‘A hand drawing creates a direct connection to the artist, expressing the individual style, energy and creativity’ - from Anna Kiper's introduction.

Written for both newcomers and improvers, Fashion Illustration will help you to: achieve movement and attitude in figure drawing by following a few simple steps; develop striking and energetic page compositions; explore effortless ways to illustrate print, textures and embellishments; discover an exciting variety of media and techniques to enrich your individual drawing style. This beautifully illustrated and inspirational book is written by Anna Kiper, one of the world's leading fashion designers and illustrators.

Contents: Introduction, The Fashion Figure, The Figure in Detail, Faces, Arms & Hands, Legs & Feet, Dressing the Fashion figure, Fashion Dictionary, Fashion Flats, Accessories, Page Composition with Impact, Illustrating Men, Illustrating Children, Fabric Rendering Techniques, Exploring Media, Model Drawing, Inspiration, Mood, Design.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Anna Kiper is a leading New York City based fashion designer with a passion for illustration.

She has worked at Calvin Klein and Mondi, and has dressed celebrities including Nicole Kidman, Halle Berry and others for red carpet events and magazine covers.

She is also a professor at the two most prestigious fashion colleges in New York, the Fashion Institute of Technology and the Parsons School of Design.

Anna's work has been widely published and exhibited at top venues in the United States.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: David & Charles
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0715336185
• ISBN 13: 9780715336182
• Reliure: Livre broché
• Nombre de pages: 144