Blazer – Object: Final Images

For my final images for this project, I experimented with combining my photocopy experiments, the photo edits of the blazer skyline and my computer illustration (where the blazer is the focus). Using layers, I created collages as the base for my images. I made my figure transparent so that the lines of her body would…

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Computer Illustrations

During one of our computer workshops, I learnt how to use Adobe Illustrator for the first time. I learnt how to trace and create fashion illustrations, which were especially effective using unusual poses.

Blazer – Object: Photocopier Experiment

It crossed my mind to try a photocopying technique that I have used before on my Intensive Foundation. Using the stripy lining, I moved the fabric in different directions while photocopying, and so creating stretched and squashed images of the lining. Creating a collage of the images could then be the starting point for my…

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Blazer – Object: Photo Editing

Blazer – Object: Experimentation

With the blazer cut up, we experimented with shapes and images: The black blazer against the white reminded me of night and day. I have always loved skylines and so created a skyline silhouette with the blazer pieces. Weaving the blazer represents the fact that the blazer is made of fabric, and that fabric is…

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Blazer – Object: Deconstruction

After discussing our options of how to de-construct our blazer, we decided to cut it up to reveal it’s structure, as a blazer is a structured item of clothing. We cut along the seams to show the panels that form the object. Cutting the lining at the same time created a layer of alternative fabric…

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