Tuesday 11 March 2014

FASHION ILLUSTRATION

Theoretically, Fashion Illustration is the communication of fashion that originates with illustration, drawing and painting. It is usually commissioned for reproduction in fashion magazines as one part of an editorial feature or for the purpose of advertising and promoting fashion makers, fashion boutiques and department stores.

Below I have mentioned how to raw the fashion figures from the very basic. It is also my own work which will help to understand better.

Block Figure: This is the basic figure by which all the movements can be made. A vertical line of 12.5 inches is divided into 10 equal parts for the correspondence. This is is standard for UK SIZE 10 or MEDIUM as per Indian size.


Robo Figure: The purpose of Robo figure is to understand the 10 head female croqui


Fleshing Figure: It is the complete 10 head female fleshing figure.


Different Views of the Figure:
Back View

Side View

3/4 View

Different Movement Figure:


Back Movement

Side Movement

Front Movement

Sitting Movement

Figure Analysis: Drawing a croqui or fleshing figure of any human (female) form will be its analysis. Below are the examples.

Front Analysis

Side Analysis

3/4 Analysis

Movement of various body parts: It is the emphasis on specific body parts.

Movement of Legs

Movement of Feet

Movement of Hands

Movement of Palms

Movement of Upper Torso

Movement of Lower Torso
Footwear Drawing: Footwear is a important part to illustrate your dress. It is the element which adds the more beauty ti your design.

Footwear