Heads Flesh Tones Figure Work Mixed Media Fabric
Rendering
Design Detail
Bina aBling
FASHION SKETCHBOOK sixth edition
BINA ABLING
Fairchild Books | New York
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Contents
Extended Contents Preface Tools and Equipment Hints Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Fashion Archive Credits Index Fashion Figure Proportions Basic Figure Forms Model Drawing Fashion Heads Garments and Garment Details Drawing Flats and Specs Basic Rendering Techniques High-End Rendering Techniques Drawing Knits Design Focus and Layout Drawing Men Drawing Children Accessories vii xi xiii 1 37 61 81 107 141 181 223 265 295 329 377 411 443