Character costume figure drawing step-by-step drawing methods for theatre costume designers
This text presents drawing instruction with detailed break downs of various types of characters. Maternal? Elderly? Sassy? Sexy? It all starts with body proportion, bone structure, body masses, the facial expressions, the hands, and the feet. Hats, props, fabrics, and choice of medium are all thorou...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Focal Press, an imprint of Elsevier
2004.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627435706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Character Costume Figure Drawing: Step-by-Step Drawing Methods for Theatre Costume Designers; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; What Makes a Good Theatrical Costume Designer?; The Importance of Personality and Body Language; Philosophy for Drawing; CHAPTER 1 DRAWING THE FIGURE; Proportions of the Body; The Basic Bone Structure of the Body; The Balance of the Body; Figures in Action; Figures in Dance; Figure Poses Change through Time and Fashion; Garments and Textures in Relation to the Body in Action; CHAPTER 2 CREATING THE FACE
- Proportions of the Face-Front, Profile, and Three-Quarter ViewsTypes and Characteristics of Faces; Facial Expressions; Positioning the Head and Neck and Directing the Eyesight; CHAPTER 3 FIGURE AND FACIAL VARIATIONS; Characteristics of Different Age Groups; Characteristics of Different Figure Types; CHAPTER 4 HANDS, FEET, AND ACCESSORIES; Heads and Hats; Hands, Gloves, and Props; Feet and Shoes; CHAPTER 5 CHARACTER COSTUME DESIGN CREATION; What Is the Best Way to Begin?; Proportion, Action, and Movement; What Is the Figure Doing beneath the Garments?; Detailed Costumes; Outlining the Garment
- The DetailsCHAPTER 6 RENDERING TECHNIQUES; Creating Highlights and Shadows; Characteristics of Materials and Drawing Strokes; Painting Costumes; Painting the Head and Face; Decorating the Background of the Costume Design; Drawing Supplies; CHAPTER 7 COSTUME RENDERING GALLERY
