Draw Fashion Now is a combination how-to guide and workbook that teaches the best techniques for illustratingand envisioning 21st-century fashion. Professional fashionillustrator Danielle Meder shares lessons she's learnedover fourteen seasons of sketching fashion and style inevery fashion capital, offering readers solid illustrationtechniques that demystify the enigma of fashion"attitude." Start by learning the development andrendering process of contemporary male and female figures,each in three essential fashion poses--runway, streetstyle, and red carpet. Then, master basic sketchingthrough rendering garments and fabrics directly on thefigure in a range of mediums, both traditional and digitalwith plenty of blank space throughout to sketch and drawalongside the given examples! Become an expert at "fashionon the fly" quick sketches for when inspiration strikeswhile viewing runway or street style. Two beautiful,sophisticated paper dolls are also included, withcontemporary, high-fashion wardrobes by criticallyacclaimed designers to dress them up! Draw Fashion Now isa uniquely creative and interactive learning experiencefor fashion illustrators, designers, and enthusiasts atall levels of experience

• 1. Drafting basics
• Studio setup
• Tracing process
• Drafting the female, front view
• Drafting the male,front view
• Drafting the female, side view
• Draftingthe male, side view
• 2. Illustrating runway fashion
• Runway gestures
• Drafting the female runway figure
• Rendering in chalk pastels
• Drafting the male runwayfigure
• Rendering in ink
• 3. Illustrating street style
• Street style gestures
• Drafting the male street stylefigure
• Rendering in colored pencils
• Drafting thefemale street style figure
• Rendering in markers
• 4.Illustrating red carpet fashion
• Red carpet gestures
• Drafting the female red carpet figure
• Rendering inwatercolor
• Drafting a red carpet couple
• Rendering inAdobe Photoshop
• 5. Capturing style in the wild, liverunway sketching
• Live sketching : the kit
• The trick: attending Fashion Week
• Live runway sketch : male
• Live runway sketch : female
• Touchscreens for liverunway sketching
• 6. Paper dolls and coloring book
• Female dolls
• Female wardrobe
• Male dolls
• Malewardrobe