Table of contents for the book "How to Draw Fashion Flats":
Introduction/ preparation (Pages 9-21)
What are fashion flats? | 10 |
Why we need flats? | 10 |
Tools and supplies | 11 |
How to prevent smudging the marker line | 14 |
Rules to follow to avoid smearing of marker line | 15 |
How to choose right figure template for flat drawing | 16 |
How to choose the right type of drawing | 17 |
How to prepare garment for flat drawing | 18 |
How to draw garment from stretchy fabric | 19 |
How to draw folded sleeves | 20 |
How to draw hemlines | 20 |
How to draw armholes | 21 |
How to draw center seam for pants | 21 |
Basic requirements for technical drawing (Pages 23-29)
How to draw seams and stitches | 24 |
Difference between seam and stitch | 24 |
Difference between industrial and handmade topstitching | 24 |
Basic seams and stitches | 25 |
Step by step garment flats drawing at glance | 26 |
T-shirt (Pages 31-49)
Terminology of crew collar | 32 |
How to draw crew and stand collars for T-shirts | 32 |
How to show rib on T-shirt crew and stand collars | 33 |
How to draw topstitching and serge finish for crew collar | 33 |
How to draw V-neck for T-shirts | 34 |
Common mistakes in drawing crew collar | 35 |
How to draw front view flat for T-shirt (simple pencil line) | 36 |
How to draw back view flat for T-shirt (simple pencil line) | 40 |
How to draw final front view of flats for T-shirt (marker line) | 41 |
How to draw final back view of flats for T-shirt (marker line) | 42 |
How to draw different styles of armholes for set-in sleeves in T-shirts | 43 |
How to draw zippers | 44 |
Gallery of details for T-shirts (necklines with zippers) | 45 |
Gallery of details for T-shirts (plackets) | 48 |
Basic binding variations | 49 |
Pants (Pages 51-73)
Terminology of pants | 52 |
Pants: basic shapes | 54 |
Basic hem styles in drawing flats for pants and shorts | 55 |
Basic waistline styles in drawing flats for pants | 56 |
Why we do not need darts for jeans | 57 |
How to draw front view flat for pants (simple pencil line) | 58 |
How to draw back view flat for pants (simple pencil line) | 64 |
How to draw final front view of flats for pants (marker line) | 65 |
How to draw final back view of flats for pants (marker line) | 66 |
How to draw fly | 67 |
Gallery of closures for pants | 68 |
Gallery of pockets for pants | 70 |
Compare shapes. | 48 |
Dresses and skirts (Pages 75-113)
Terminology of dress | 76 |
How to draw fitted garment | 77 |
Waistline level for dresses | 78 |
Gallery of silhouettes for dresses | 78 |
Terminology for basic waistline levels | 80 |
Basic waistline styles | 81 |
Sleeves. Terminology of set-in sleeve | 84 |
Basic set-in sleeves | 85 |
Gallery of set-in sleeves | 86 |
Gallery of raglan sleeves | 88 |
Gallery of one-piece-with-bodice sleeves | 89 |
Terminology for hemline levels | 90 |
Skirts. How to draw basic straight skirt | 91 |
Common mistakes in drawing basic straight skirt | 93 |
How to draw basic flared skirt | 94 |
Comparison of different skirt silhouettes | 95 |
Common mistakes in drawing basic flared skirt | 96 |
How to draw flared hem | 98 |
How to draw gathers | 99 |
How to draw pleats | 99 |
Basic pleat styles | 100 |
How to draw drapery | 101 |
How to draw front view flat for low waisted skirt (simple pencil line) | 102 |
How to draw back view flat for skirts (simple pencil line) | 104 |
How to draw final front and back views of flats for skirts (marker line) | 105 |
Gallery of details for dresses and skirts | 106 |
Jackets, vests and shirts (Pages 115-145)
Terminology of jacket | 116 |
How to draw front view flat for jacket (simple pencil line) | 118 |
How to draw back view flat for jacket (simple pencil line) | 124 |
How to draw final front and back views of flats for jacket (marker line) | 126 |
Terminology for notched collar. Single breasted closure | 128 |
Terminology for notched collar. Double breasted closure | 129 |
How to draw buttoned closures | 130 |
How to draw buttons and buttonholes | 131 |
Common mistakes in buttons and buttonholes drawing | 131 |
How to draw shawl collar | 132 |
How to show thickness of fabric | 132 |
Jacket: darts and gores | 134 |
How to draw vest with pointed hemline | 135 |
Common mistakes in drawing of flats for jackets | 136 |
Collars. Stand collars | 140 |
Flat collars | 141 |
Rolled collars | 142 |
Cuffs and plackets for sleeves | 145 |
Swimwear (Pages 147-155)
Basic shapes for bikini bra front views | 148 |
Basic shapes for bikini bottom back views | 148 |
Gallery of basic swimsuits | 148 |
How to design different bikini bottom shapes | 150 |
How to draw front view flat for swimwear (simple pencil line) | 151 |
How to draw back view flat for swimwear (simple pencil line) | 153 |
How to draw final front view of flat for swimwear (marker line) | 154 |
How to draw final back view of flat for swimwear (marker line) | 155 |
Figure templates for fashion technical drawing (Pages 157-185)
Gallery of templates for flats | 158 |
Women's wear croquis for flats | 158 |
Men's wear croquis for flats | 166 |
Children's croquis for flats | 174 |
Women's swimwear croquis for flats | 183 |
Big and tall size wear croquis for men | 184 |
Plus size wear croquis for women | 185 |
Gallery of projects (Pages 187-205)
Children's wear collection | 188 |
Men's wear collection | 196 |
Women's wear collection: straight skirts | 202 |