Books in the Basics Fashion Design series in order

Communicate your ideas and designs through a variety of sketches, drawings and expressive illustrations, with guidance from a seasoned professional. With more than 150 colour examples, John Hopkins takes you through the different styles, techniques and approaches to drawing in the fashion industry. This second edition offers advice on selecting appropriate materials and media, with examples demonstrating their different uses and applications. You'll also learn the theory and history of fashion drawing, and the range of styles used by contemporary designers, from quick sketches to sophisticated digital drawings.In addition to new interviews with designers and illustrators, a glossary, resources directory and revised templates, this edition also has exercises to get you pencilling your fashion figures, painting your collections and developing that all-important portfolio right from the start.

Overview of the current models of fashion design and production, introducing the key issues with the production, use and disposal of fashion clothing, and offering guidance on evaluating the impacts of every stage of the process.

Fashion Styling outlines what it means to style for an advertisement (commercial styling), or a magazine (editorial styling) and what types of skills these different fields require. It offers an effective mix of key stylists' biographies, high quality images by professionals and students alike and practical advice about how to produce a photo-shoot and break into the industry. This revised edition includes new professional interviews and a new chapter on the future of the industry, exploring how the role is changing and the stylist's position as an entrepreneur.