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Incorporating prints and patterns accurately is important for representing the design and aesthetics of the clothing.

Templates, or 'croquis', provide a consistent base to sketch designs on and ensure proper proportion in fashion illustrations.

Adding personal style or unique elements to illustrations helps make a fashion artist's work distinctive and memorable.

Watercolor can bring a softness and fluidity to fashion illustrations, ideal for representing sheer fabrics or creating atmospheric backgrounds.

Illustrating layers effectively can show how multiple pieces of clothing work together in an outfit or how fabric layers create volume and shape.

The use of silhouette in fashion illustration serves to outline and shape the form of the clothing, giving viewers a clear sense of the garment structure.

Digital techniques allow for precision and easy modifications in fashion illustration, expanding the possibilities for design and presentation.

The composition in fashion illustration helps set the mood and focus, guiding the viewer's eye through the design elements.

Using mixed media can add depth and interest to fashion illustrations, combining materials like ink, paint, and digital tools to articulate different textures and finishes.

Crosshatching adds shading and texture to a drawing, which can give depth to the illustration and suggest the feel of a material.

In fashion illustration, exaggerated proportions (like elongated legs) are often used to create a stylized aesthetic that emphasizes the design of the apparel.

Varying the thickness, darkness, and texture of lines can convey different materials and weights in fashion illustration.

Illustrating the drape of fabric involves understanding how different materials hang and fold on the body, which is crucial for displaying the fit and style of garments.

Shading is used to give the illustration form and dimension, suggesting the way fabrics interact with light and shadow.

Understanding anatomy is essential for portraying realistic human figures and how clothing fits and moves on a body.

Perspective drawing is used to create realistic spatial appearance in illustrations, showing how garments look in a three-dimensional space.

Using contrast in color, tone, and texture can draw attention to specific areas or elements of a design.

Conveying texture in an illustration helps to communicate the feel and quality of a fabric, from smooth silk to coarse tweed.

Color blocking can be used in fashion illustration to highlight different parts of a garment and to illustrate the concept of separate pieces coming together.