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How to Draw Fashion Sketches With Markers

  HOW TO DRAW FASHION SKETCHES WITH MARKERS Tutorial step by step to guide you how to make a fashion illustration. This video will show how to make an illustration with using markers. With my guide you will learn my techniques to have fantastic results in the elaboration process and final presentation of your designs. If you want to master it be sure to experiment and practice as much as you can. For this tutorial I chose to illustrate "Sapphire" design bag, icon of 2014...

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How to create a fashion collection

HOW TO CREATE A FASHION COLLECTION STEP BY STEP If you want to create a fashion collection, I'm sure that with these examples you'll clearly visualize the process required to do it! Next, I am going to explain in detail, everything related to the creation of fashion collections, for those who do not know where to start and have no studies or experience in this sector. We know that on the Internet is possible find all kinds of information we want, but sometimes, when we...

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Men’s Swimwear and Beachwear Trends for Summer 2014

Summer is on, the season more bright, warm and funny, so I wanted to take the opportunity to design some swimwear and beachwear exclusively for them. As a Fashion Designer, I would love to have the opportunity to attend all specialist trade fairs of my interest, to obtain the best information on the latest trends and be able to develop my collections with all the inspiration required, but unfortunately as a Independent Freelance Professional, often is not possible to enter these events owing to several...

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Illustration Tips: Printed fabrics on Fashion Illustrations

In this post you will find some basic illustration tips of drawing techniques to start to paint printed fabrics on Fashion Illustrations. Being a real passionate of Fashion Illustration, I confess that I love to capture attention with my illustrations through precision in little details, especially in the realization of patterns and textures of the fabrics, because aside from being the part I most enjoy to make I think it helps to stand out the design of each garment and facilitates understanding. Moreover, I am convinced...

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How achieving inspiration to develop prints on fabrics

Often when we start up a new design project, our mind remains in blank without creativity, forgetting that our environment is a rich source of new ideas. Design of Repeat patterns on fabrics With this post I'll show how photographic images can be a great resource and inspiration for creating textile designs and when making color palettes also apply, which help up us to choose successful the right coordinates colors combinations for fashion collections as for Accessories that we want to develop. To make it...

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Fashion Industry | What does fashion collection consist of?

FASHION INDUSTRY | WHAT DOES FASHION COLLECTION CONSIST OF? Would you like to know what roles does a fashion designer play in the Fashion Industry?   As a designer in the fashion industry, Below is a summary with the examples of the most outstanding activities that must be performed simultaneously during the creation of a fashion collection Prêt-à-Porter. I wanted to divide them into three phases because it is so I've usually worked within companies, then, I can say that this is the standard procedure.  ...

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Fashion illustration blog by Paola Castillo

Hi, welcome to my fashion illustration blog,  where we will talk about trends, fashion shows, style, beauty and everything related to Fashion Design. Why the idea of creating a fashion illustration blog? It was born because in addition to being part of my profession, fashion illustration is my greatest passion. I love drawing and experimenting with different materials and techniques. So, the initial idea of creating a website with a portfolio to show what I've done in my professional career, eventually became as a fashion...

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Diseño de estampados textiles para calzado deportivo

DISEÑOS DE ESTAMPADOS TEXTILES Investigación, diseño, desarrollo, selección de gamas, conceptualización y monitoreo de estampados textiles creados para la línea Superga Shoes Adoro tener la libertad de combinar colores vibrantes y, en el calzado, sobre todo infantil, las alternativas de creación de patrones se vuelven infinitas. De otro lado, me inspira la infinita variedad de formas con las cuales puedo jugar en un mismo diseño. Motivada por estas impresiones, he creado una serie de patrones que estoy encantada de compartir contigo. Para la creación de...

LEER MÁSDiseño de estampados textiles para calzado deportivo