Handbook of Costume Drawing A Guide to Drawing the Period Figure for Costume Design Students

Name: Handbook of Costume Drawing A Guide to Drawing the Period Figure for Costume Design Students
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ISBN: 9780240804033

ISBN-10: 0240804031

ISBN-13: 9780240804033

Edition: 2nd 2000 (Revised)

Authors: Georgia Baker, Helen R. Pullen

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This handbook illustrates and describes the dominant male and female costume silhouettes for major historical periods ranging from Egyptian dynasties through the 1960s.

Book details

List price: $68.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/29/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



The Basic Figure and How Clothes Fit the Body


The Figure


Standing Figure


Back View


Profile View


Muscle Structure


Skeletal Structure


Relaxed Figure


The Face


The Eyes


The Hand


The Foot


Rendering the Details


Capturing the Mood of the Period



Materials and Techniques


Pencils


Inks


Watercolors


Watercolor Pencils


Felt-Tip Pens


Papers


Brushes


Drawing File


The Light Table



Learning to See Color


Hue


Value


Saturation


Complements


Simultaneous Contrast


Warm/Cool Color Usage


Changing Color


Color in Light


Summary


Definitions



Rendering Fabrics


Satin


Velvet


Crepe


Chiffon


Fur



Computer Aids for Costume Rendering


Areas to Consider for Computer Rendering Enhancement


The Face


The Background


The Pose


Color Changes


Lettering


Special Effects


Makeup


Personalizing Your Sketch



Creating a Period Silhouette 3000 B.C.-1969 A.D.


3000 B.C.-1200 A.D.


Egyptian: 3100-30 B. C.


Biblical (Assyrian, Persian, Hebrew): 1250-333 B. C.


Archaic Greek: 800-480 B. C.


Classic Greek: 480 B. C.-A.D.146


Roman: 753 B. C.-A.D. 476


Byzantine: 324-1453


Romanesque: 900-1200


1200-1620


Early Gothic: 1200-1325


Middle Gothic: 1325-1425


Late Gothic: 1425-1485


Early Renaissance (Italian): 1485-1520


Late Renaissance: 1520-1560


Elizabethan: 1560-1590


Late Elizabethan and Jacobean: 1590-1620


1600-1700


Cavalier: 1620-1660


Restoration: 1660-1680


Baroque: 1680-1715


1700-1800


Rococo: 1715-1774


Neoclassic: 1775-1789


Directorie: 1790-1799


1800-1900


Empire: 1800-1815


Romantic: 1815-1848


Crinoline: 1840-1868


Bustle: 1868-1890


1890s: 1890-1900


1900-1960


Edwardian: 1900-1909


Teens: 1910-1919


1920s: 1920-1929


1930s: 1930-1939


1940s: 1940-1949


1950s: 1950-1959


1960s: 1960-1969



Creating a Portfolio


Overview


Costume Sketches


Number of Pieces


Variety


Budget/Prices


Photographs


Research


Presentation


Practice


Bibliography


Index