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Childrenswear Fashion Illustrations and Design- 2 fun templates for sketching now!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7D1Udb3JGc Childrenswear Fashion Illustrations and TEMPLATES for FASHION DESIGN (Yes, my last two year old was very chubby :0) and she’s the reason I’ve started my own business-and her brother and sister.) I hope using these templates will help YOU start YOUR own business too, so you can have more time with your family or […]

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FAQ: Why are fashion proportions distorted?

Laura from FashionIllustration Tribe

Fashion Proportions: That’s kind of funny. Me blogging in a few hundred words about a topic that could easily be a BOOK. Perhaps Naomi Wolf’s the Beauty Myth, for starters? People’s eyes get “used” to anything, if they see it enough. Yet we still haven’t gotten to see images that tell us that our bodies and

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Fashion Design Drawing Presentation

Laura from FashionIllustration Tribe

Fashion Illustration: Presentation WHAT’S IT ALL FOR?– depends on the project. Hopefully, all of your fashion design drawing presentations are guided by love to serve the greater good. But every project you do has a particular and unique angle. SO, What is the purpose of the project you are working on? Clarify this purpose and

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Fashion Art Supplies : part 1 COLOR MEDIA

Laura from FashionIllustration Tribe

Fashion Art Supplies for Illustration and Design Do you have what you need in your kit? Sometimes we’re giving to others, sometimes to ourselves, but here are some of my forever favorite supplies for designing and illustrating. All of the products are clickable links! I’ve posted several times about supplies, but what can I say? You

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STOP: What’s UP with Fashion Proportions???

Laura from FashionIllustration Tribe

STOP!!!! What’s UP with Fashion Proportions? “8 heads”, “9 heads?” “10 heads, 12 heads? “( Length of the body in relation to the length of the head use traditionally to guage fashion bodies). But length of a heaad also has a ration relationship to width of the body. So an 8 head figure can be

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Markers or Gouache for Fashion Sketching?

Laura from FashionIllustration Tribe

MARKERS or GOUACHE for Fashion Sketching? MARKERS: Markers for fashion drawing and illustration can be fun, novel, quick, handy. I was very excited the first time I used art markers and I even have a favorite brand. Chartpack markers (below left) are really wet with a softish chisel tip. ( DO YOUR RESEARCH- on chemical

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Fashion Sketchbook- applying skin tone to croquis

Laura from FashionIllustration Tribe

Fashion Sketchbook: Adding Color to the Croquis Good day, TRIBE! Back to the Fashion Sketchbook!! How are we feeling? Another day, another fresh start to try new things, creating the life we dream of…. I’ve been reviewing the final layout and text for my BOOK!!!! I have to say that when I opened the file,

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Fashion Sketching for Beginners

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Fashion Sketching for Beginners! You can subscribe to my website to get this and more in a free class, including community and feedback in the discussion areas! But you lucked out landing on this blog post, because it includes THREE DELICIOUS instruction videos about fashion sketching for beginners. I teach you exactly how to build

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swatches to gouache online course teaches you everything abou tthis collection coming to life so you can design your own along with me!

Easy-to-find-Art Supplies for Fashion Illustration

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Easy to find Art Supplies for Fashion Illustration I think it’s really great to know what you are looking for and talking about when looking easy-to-find- art supplies for fashion illustration and design sketching. Quality ones. I’m going to show you what you will find if you go to a local art store (if you’re in the

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Fashion Illustration Art supplies

Laura from FashionIllustration Tribe

Fashion Illustration Art Supplies!!! Grab your fashion illustration art supplies! Time to illustrate! It’s a new day…. one more opportunity to share your wonderfulness with everyone you come in contact with. Share your sunshine…giving is receiving. Let’s go get sketching. Today’s reminder is: TURN UP SOME GOOD TUNES WHEN YOU DRAW!!!! What I wanted to

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Fashion Croquis: Design Development Sketching

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Fashion Croquis: Design Development Sketching Where to begin? How do you get started??? What do designers do and what are the fundamentals of fashion drawing? What are Fashion Croquis? What do you need to know, and how can it enhance your life and your capabilities as a designer? HELLO MY LOVES!!! There are four FREE

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Line quality in fashion drawing

Laura from FashionIllustration Tribe

Line quality in fashion drawing- FELT TIP WATERPROOF PENS , whether analog or DIGITAL, are a staple and using a variety of pens can make your line quality in fashion drawing dynamic.: One really great way to explore line quality in fashion drawing, aside from the pencil/ charcoal route, is getting nitty-gritty with what is

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