Pen Casttd Mette oa teed cast Pe oanenc leet repare for a career in fashion, series of interviews with indu Beecincs AC UC Pe tats) Comet iorcatts to range building and Moremi tte) Perens cosctcrd th traditional and digital, Tiere Ones ey cette! on portfolio presentation andBethan Morris FASHION ILLUSTRATOR Laurence King PublishingINTRODUCTION Whois isbookfor 6 ‘what isin the book? 6 1 INSPIRATION Discovering sources of inspiration 10 Researching themes 14 working sketchbooks 18 2 THE FIGURE Drawing frome 24 Templates 32 ody proportions: theory an practice 40 3 ARTISTIC TECHNIOUES Art materials and equipment Colour 96 Fabricrenderingand pattern reproduction 60 4 PRESENTATION FOR FASHION DESIGN Mood boards 68 Design roughsand range building, 70 asad specication deawings 76 Foshion-design presentation 78 5 HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY FASHION ILLUSTRATION “The oginnings of eshion istration 82 ‘CONTEMPORARY FASHION ILLUSTRATION SHOWCASE 93 6 TUTORIALS Hand embeoidery 160 Palnting. 182 Draveing with nk 164 collage 166 Computerized machine embroidery 168 Adobe lustrtor 170 ‘Adobe Photoshop 172 7 ‘THE FUTURE: GUIDANCE Portolio presentation 176 The future: makingehoices 100 Inverviews 189 Stephanie Pesakof— istration agent 18 David Downton—fashion illustrator 186 Iyslane de Royére—trend forecaster 190 Jefry Pulvimari—commercal fashion illustrator 192 Further wading 196, Tae publications and magazines 199 Usefuladlresses 199 Gissary 202 Index 208 Pture sources an reds 207 Acknowledgements 208