Class Fashion Illustration

Fashion illustration can be described as an indispensable process for constructing and communicating fashion ideas. Since the 19th century, fashion drawing has been used to represent fashion clothing, by painters and fashion creators such as Paul Poiret.

Through Illustration, the most artistic or most technical creative vision of the designers and illustrators is presented. Currently, fashion illustration has a wide range of exploratory possibilities, from hand-drawn drawing to drawing assisted by artificial intelligence.

Fashion Design:
Evolution of fashion illustration techniques: contemporary illustration, some examples;

Scrapbook as a container of experiences

Base of Human Body and Figure Fashion, Proportions and Styling

Observation drawing

Head design and various positions

Face details (various positions of eyes, mouth, nose, ears, hair)

Hands and feet details (various positions)

The basis of the male figure;

The basis of the female figure;

The basis of the genderless figure

Importance of color and light (light/dark) in Fashion Illustration

Fundamental Design Elements and Principles

Color palette and color dosage in a fashion capsule

Representation of fabrics and patterns;

Collage and mixed technique;

Human Figure dressed and accessorized;

Evolution of fashion illustration techniques: contemporary illustration.

Classes are theoretical-practical in nature.

The teaching methodology is based on demonstration and experimentation. Students are faced with the need to experiment and manipulate the various materials and techniques that, initially, are presented to them.

Illustration Techniques: Watercolor, Ecoline, Graphite, Marker, Collage, Mixed techniques and free techniques.

Presentation formats: Panels; Digital; Scrapbook

During classes, most students develop several practical exercises, concluding the demonstration of all acquisitions with a final work of greater demand and rigor.

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BORRELLI, Laird, Fashion Ilustration Next, Thames & Hudson, London 2004

BORRELLI, Laird, Fashion Ilustration Now, Thames & Hudson, London 2000

GORDON, Louise, O corpo em movimento, Editorial Presença, Lisboa 1991

GORDON, Louise, Desenho da Cabeça Humana, Editorial Presença, Lisboa 1991

HOPKINS, John, Desenho de Moda, Bookman, Porto Alegre, 2011

STIPELMAN, Steven, Illustrating fashion: concept to creation, Fairchild books & visuals, 1996