Skip to content

9 Heads A Guide to Drawing Fashion

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0132238446

ISBN-13: 9780132238441

Edition: 3rd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Nancy Riegelman

List price: $123.20
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

It is published to coincide with "Colors for Modern Fashion" and it is necessary to discuss some of the aspects of the new book to understand the changes in this one. This new edition of "9 Heads" is the re-statement of the author' s approach to the subject of black and white drawings, incorporating the most developed thinking and views, both in terms of what the end product should look like, and how best to achieve it. "9 Heads" also presents a different style of finished drawing, one where figures are usually more fleshed-out and where garment fabrics are more rendered than in the drawings of the previous edition. This edition has been extended in scope as that together with "Colors for…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $123.20
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/14/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 9.25" wide x 13.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 5.500
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Learning to draw
Goals of fashion drawing
9 Heads approach
Drawing skills
Technical drawing
Modern croquis and poses
Clothes on the figure
Men and children
Fabrics
Proportions of the croquis
Preparing to draw
Croquis, different views
Balance line
Perspective
Foreshortening
Three-quarter view
Center-front line
Shading and value
Line weight and quality
Face
Different views
Hair
Hands
Feet
Fashion poses
S curve
Racial
Ethnic characteristics
Drawing clothes on the figure
Beginning to draw
Learning about fashion
Choosing the pose
Defining the garment
Silhouette
Details
Fabric
Skirts
Sleeves
Pants
Blouses
Shirts
Tops
Sweaters
Dresses
Tailored garments
Active sportswear
Sleepwear
Swimwear
Lingerie
Necklines and collars
Accessories
Hats
Gloves
Bows and shawls
Bags
Jewelry
Bracelets and watches
Shoes
Flats
Precision of line
Materials
Stitches
Templates
General points
Skirt
Pant flats
Pant and skirt lengths
Width
Dress
Jacket
Dress
Sleeves
Flipover flaps
Freehand
Flats with figure
Encyclopedia of details
How to draw fabrics
Fabric on the body
Shading fabric
Value scale
Use of line for fabrics
Construction
Drape
Shading
Crisp fabrics
Prints, plaids and stripes
Shiny
Transparent
Textured
Soft fabrics
Men and men's clothing
Drawing men
Men and women
Men's poses
Male croquis
Front
Back view
Three-quarter S curve
Male face v. female face
Men in suits
Contemporary poses
Mens' jacket styles-designerand retro
Shirts
Flats
Templates
Jackets
Shirts
Underwear
Swimwear
Pants
Children and children's clothing
Children's croquis
Characteristics of different ages
Children's clothes
Toddlers' poses
Little children's poses
Party clothes
8 year olds
11-12 year olds
Girl, 13-14
Girls 15-16 teenagers
Children's flat templates
Children's flats
Fashion drawing in the real world
Interviews with ruben alterio, mona may, bernhard willhelm, jean-charles de castelbajac
Appendix
Face templates
Body templates
Specs
Women's shirt
Skirt
Pants
Men's shirt
Pants women's flats
Skirts
Tops
Blouses
Shirts
Details
Knits
Jackets
Coats
Pants
Swimwear
Sleepwear
Lingerie
Dresses
Acknowledgments
Index