Illustrating Fashion

Illustrating Fashion

by KathrynMcKelvey (Author), JanineMunslow (Author)

Synopsis

The most important skill that fashion students need to communicate their ideas is the ability to create their own fashion illustrations. Many students of fashion have little or no drawing experience to equip them to illustrate fashion designs and concepts. Those who have tend to adopt a formulaic way of working which can narrow their approach to design. This inexperience can be the main obstacle to fulfilling their potential and they need to learn how to create effective illustrations fast. This contemporary and highly effective textbook sets out everything fashion students need to master essential techniques.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 04 Aug 1997

ISBN 10: 0632040246
ISBN 13: 9780632040247

Media Reviews
The most important skill that fashion students need to communicate their ideas is the ability to create their own fashion illustrations. Many students of fashion have little or no drawing experience to equip them ot illustrate fashion designs and concepts. Those who have tend to adopt a formulaic way of working which can narrow their approach to design. This inexperience can be the main obstacle to fulfilling their potential and they need to learn how to create effective illustrations fast. This contemporary and highly effective textbook sets out everything fashion students need to master essential teachniques. (Publishers Weekly)
Author Bio
Kathryn McKelvey is a Senior Lecture at the University of Northumberland at Newcastle, teaching on the fashion market and multimedia degree courses. She graduated in 1982 and worked in the fashion prediction industry in New York as an illustrator/designer, before commencing an academic career. Janine Munslow is a Senior Lecturer in fashion marketing for the BA (Honours) degree course at the University of Northumberland at Newcastle. After graduating in 1979 she worked as a fashion and textile designer in London for three years before setting up her own design label partnership, Guerrilla Farm, wholesaling in Europe, USA and the Far East and with established retailing outlets in London.