Draw Fashion Models! (Discover Drawing)
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| Rating | : | 4.44 (747 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0891348964 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
She has owned and operated the Midwest School of Art in Lenexa, Kansas for six years and now has a studio in Overland Park, Kansas where she teaches. She conducts drawing seminars, gives school lectures and mentors nationwide. A professional artist and instructor for 20+ years, Lee Hammond has authored and produced 40+ North Light and ArtistsNetwork.TV products. Visit her website at LeeHammond
In this step-by-step guide, Lee Hammond reveals secrets that will help you turn your drawings into professional-looking fashion illustrations.You'll start with the basics - like how to draw the human figure as a combination of simple, interlocking shapes and how to use shading to give your work a realistic, three-dimensional quality. Next, you'll learn how to make the fashions look real - with convincing folds, drapes, patters and textures.Exercises and easy-to-follow demonstrations how you how to give your models expressive features, fashionable hair styles and just-the-right accessories.You'll learn how to add impact with cropping and creative backgrounds as you combine pose, expression and lighting to strike a mood and create attitude.If you have a feel for fashion and a creative flair, try your hand at fashion illustrations. This book makes it easy!
She conducts drawing seminars, gives school lectures and mentors nationwide. About the AuthorA professional artist and instructor for 20+ years, Lee Hammond has authored and produced 40+ North Light and ArtistsNetwork.TV products. Visit her website at LeeHammond. She has owned and operated the Midwest School of Art in Lenexa, Kansas for six years and now has a studio in Overland Park, Kansas where she teaches
"Surprizingly good" according to Alaskaguy. While mostly focused on drawing beautiful young women and a few young men, this is one of the better books I've seen on realistically drawing people (face, hair, hands), clothing, different types of fabrics, and accessories. Excellent explanations of different types of folds and draping in clothing. Another good reference for simple and expressive drawing of clothed figures of all shapes and sizes is Bradley's Draw. Kat said More Than Just Fashion. Although I am not interested in drawing for Fashion Model purposes, I found this book to be very helpful. I have been drawing for many years. I have always struggled with portrait and figure drawing. This book gives a formula for figure drawing and facial features by using basic shapes, measuring distance and by graphing. I also found the lessons on drawing fabric and fabric patterns to be helpful. I feel I have be. "Very helpful, but some similar information" according to A Customer. I own other Lee Hammond books, and some of the information from them were re-used in this book. The sections that are new are great! The photographs are wonderful and the step by step drawings are very helpful. I believe the best part of the book was "Drawing the Fashion Face", which had many tips on eyes, noses, ears, and proper proportion. I recommend this book to any beginner or intermediate artist wanting to dr