London Fashion Week is coming up and that means a huge array of new inspiration will be strutting down the runway ready for us Fashion Illustrators to watch and respond to. I’m going to take you through how I create my illustrations step by step so you’re prepared to be let loose on the runways and start drawing.
For this piece I used Liquitex Heavy Body Paints, Derwent Line Maker and a Gelly Roll gel pen to create a finished illustration.
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As I’ve been illustrating over the years I’ve realised there’s a few factors you can apply to illustrations that really up the quality, which is a God send when you’re illustrating fast and don’t have time to perfect every aspect. So here’s 5 easy tips to improve your illustrations!
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Fashion illustrators need to know how to depict different fabrics and textures, you can’t just colour in with a single flat colour and call it a day if you want people to understand what the garment is you’re illustrating. So don’t fret! I’ve got 5 quick n easy ways to create texture in your illustrations, from denim to sequins, to tweed and fur. All you need is some colouring pencils, watercolour, Promarkers and paint, I use Winsor & newton/Liquitex throughout these demos as their quality is unparalleled! Let’s get into this fashion bootcamp…
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