Flats: Technical Drawing for Fashion explains how to create a flat using a simple and straightforward step-by-step method.
About the Author: Basia Szkutnicka is a successful freelance writer, design consultant, educator, and creative, specializing in womenswear, footwear, forecasting, color, line planning, and technical drawing.
256 Pages
Art, Fashion & Accessories
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About the Book
"A step-by-step Illustrator tutorial is available to view on the Laurence King website, together with downloadable figure templates and basic garment styles. www.laurenceking.com"-- Page 6.
Book Synopsis
Flats: Technical Drawing for Fashion explains how to create a flat using a simple and straightforward step-by-step method. This second edition includes more information on rendering drawings by hand and using a computer, and a brand new section on knitwear. The main part of the book presents over 600 technical drawings of garment types, styles, and construction details, the basic key shapes of which are shown alongside a specially created and photographed muslin. This unique presentation illustrates the relationship between the three-dimensional garment and the two-dimensional drawing, allowing readers to really understand how to render flats.
About the Author
Basia Szkutnicka is a successful freelance writer, design consultant, educator, and creative, specializing in womenswear, footwear, forecasting, color, line planning, and technical drawing. She has lectured all over the world on design process, and was a course director at the London College of Fashion for 15 years.
Dimensions (Overall): 11.1 Inches (H) x 8.5 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.25 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Fashion & Accessories
Genre: Art
Number of Pages: 256
Publisher: Laurence King
Format: Paperback
Author: Basia Szkutnicka
Language: English
Street Date: February 7, 2017
TCIN: 1002820777
UPC: 9781780678375
Item Number (DPCI): 247-39-7399
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Q: What resources are available alongside the book?
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A: A step-by-step Illustrator tutorial and downloadable figure templates and garment styles can be accessed on the Laurence King website.
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Q: Who is the author and what is her expertise?
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A: Basia Szkutnicka is an expert in womenswear, footwear, forecasting, color, line planning, and technical drawing.
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Q: What additional content is included in the second edition of this book?
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A: The second edition includes more information on rendering by hand, computer techniques, and a new section on knitwear.
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Q: How many technical drawings does the book present?
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A: The book features over 600 technical drawings of various garment types, styles, and construction details.
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Q: What unique presentation technique does this book use for understanding flats?
submitted by AI Shopping Assistant - 27 days ago
A: The book illustrates the relationship between three-dimensional garments and two-dimensional drawings using specially created and photographed muslins.