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The Rules In Fashion Style Drawing

By Iva Cannon


If you happen to be an artist of a person, fashion is not far from your liking. These two are actually a product of a creative mind and are closely related to one another. So if you wish to produce something of exquisite beauty, then put your fashion ideas into paper. By doing that, you would be able to produce a collection of bright ideas.

Doing so would be similar to taking a picture of the idea on your mind. There is a tendency for you to forget things when you are overwhelmed with the events in life. So it would be wise to sketch the ideas you have about fashion through fashion style drawing. This is actually just easy and above all, you would enjoy doing it as a hobby or recreation.

This would actually be fun. In fact it is a meaningful hobby in that it develops you sense of art even more. So would be great to have for your recreation. Actually, this kind of endeavor depends on your style and personality. This is a basically a type of artistic activity which focuses on the sense of fashion, not landscapes and portraits.

To achieve such, you will need to follow some rules. Well, you need not worry about this though. There are not many rules which you are required to follow in this. You are basically very free to do and convey your own style. But then there are still a few things that you must follow. And those things are the following.

Firstly, you should know what is different between figure as well as fashion drawing. Well in sketching figures, the matter is that the details are emphasized. That is why the outputs of this are almost comparable to real life pictures and portraits. However, in fashion sketching, you will have to exaggerate and leave some white spaces to show some key folds and shadows.

After that, render proportions which are suited for the gender and age of the person or model you are sketching. Note that for adult figures, you must draw the heads smaller than that of the younger ones in order to maintain the graceful look of the sketched model. You can see this in several outcomes.

Then set the views through the back, sides, and front of the picture. Doing this would draw more of your audience attention. And then create a more pose that will make the result look more active. To do that, tilt the shoulders. And to avoid a flat appearance, curve the line in the body figure. Through this, you would surely be able to avail a nice outcome.

Also experiment and create your own signature to keep your art fresh. Also know when to fix a drawing. Or when you will stop it or scrap it. These things are very important to observe in this endeavor. Also, practice, practice, and practice. It is said that practice really makes perfect. So if you wish to really go to the level of experts, then do so.

This will provide you with precious learning and not long after, you will become an expert. Now it would be more helpful for you as well if you look into books about this endeavor for cues. With this, for sure, you will produce a notable work.




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