Illustrated Men: Drawing and Rendering the Male Fashion Figure

Cover
Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
The Fashionable Male: A Brief History in
Four Figures
1 Men’s Fashion Illustration: An
Overview
	The Golden Age of Men’s Fashion
Illustration: 1919–39
	The Post-War Years: 1945–60
	The Silver Age of Men’s Fashion Illustration:
1960–89
	Men’s Fashion Illustration Today: 1990–
2 Drawing the Male Fashion Figure
	What Makes a Good Fashion Drawing?
	What Is the Difference between a
Design Sketch and a Fashion
Illustration?
	Proportion
	Basic Anatomy and the Simplified
Construction of the Figure
	A Simplified Construction of the Figure
	The Upper Torso
	Arms, Legs, Hands, and Feet
	Drawing the Male Head
	Art Supplies: The Tools of an Artist
3 Movement
	The Balance or Center Line
	Action Lines
	Contrapposto
	Walking Poses
	Foreshortening–Sitting–Bending
	Gestures
	Direct Sketching
	The Croquis
4 Drawing the Clothed Figure: Creating
Dimension
	Line and Contour
	Directions
	Shape Within Shape
	Mass
	Combining Shape Within Shape and Mass
	Line Quality
	Shadows and Tension Lines, Wrinkles, Folds,
and Draping
	Light Sources
	Folds
and Tension Lines
	How to See and Draw from a Live Model,
Photograph, or Template
	Creating a Picture
5 Drawing the Garment: Details
	The Basics: Suit and Blazer
	Drawing a Double-Breasted Jacket
	Outerwear
	Knits and Sweaters
	Sportswear
	Accessories: Hats, Shoes, and Bags
6 Rendering Techniques
	Color Rendering: Marker, Color Pencils,
Watercolor, Gouache, Collage, and
Mixed Media
	Working with Color
	Wet Media
	Color Pencils
	Pastels
	Collage and Mixed Media
	Menswear Fabrics: Rendering Yarn-Dyed
Fabrics
	Pattern and Texture
	Sheer and Shiny Fabrics
	Repeat Patterns
	Technical Drawings: Flats and Floats
7 Digital Art
	Creating Digital Freehand Drawings
	Other Drawing Apps
	Converting Hand-Drawn Figures into
Digital Design Sketches
	Developing Digital Garment Flats
8 Profiles
	Cody Cannon
	Carlos Aponte
	Mengjie Di
	Brian Lane
	Ryan McMenamy
	Emee Mathew
	Francisco Cortés
Bibliography
Template
About the Author
Menswear Glossary
Index