Designing the Doll: From Concept to Construction

Designing the Doll: From Concept to Construction by Oroyan, Susanna. Paperback edition. ISBN: 9781571200600.

Advance your dollmaking skills with this in-depth guide by master-dollmaker Susanna Oroyan! Susanna introduces you to her concept of “imaginative engineering” with a collection of design directions and technical processes that will help your ideas translate into reality. • Expands on concepts presented in Anatomy of a Doll and Fantastic Figures • A wide variety of construction methods • More than 250 full-color photos of dolls from 130 of the world’s top doll artists • Over 100 detailed illustrations • Explains elements of design, such as focal point, scale, harmony, style, and the use of color, texture, and pattern. Learn techniques of proportion for working with the human figure. • An excellent technical resource and reference book