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Pages: 32, Hardcover, Walter Foster

It used to be that American comics influenced artists in other parts of the world, notably Japan, in helping to engender their style of anime. But the roles have now been reversed, as anime (Japanese animation) and manga (Japanese comics) have exploded into the mainstream of western culture. Now, instead of exclusively publishing imports of authentic Japanese manga, American publishers - and American artists - have begun to assimilate some of the Japanese aesthetics into their new comics. The result...

This is the perfect introductory kit for anyone who wants to learn the wonderful art of watercolor painting. Inside is everything needed to get started, including a full-color project book filled with inspiration and ideas. The project book begins with information on art tools and materials and then covers the basics, such as watercolor techniques, color theory, and color mixing. Kit contains step-by-step project book, six tubes watercolor paints, one paint palette, one round paintbrush, one flat...

This book offers a broad scope of instruction, starting with basic calligraphic alphabets and moving to unique modern characters. Creative step-by-step demonstrations introduce readers to illumination and word painting while inspirational projects teach beginners how to incorporate their new skills into a variety of crafts. From adding decorative flourishes to guilding, this book covers it all. Authors: Cari Ferraro and Contributing Artists. Publisher: Walter Foster, 2011.

Pages: 40, Edition: Kit w/HC Book, Paperback, Walter Foster

Learn to draw amazingly realistic portraits in seven simple stages! This book is the perfect guide for creating lifelike representations of the human head in classic graphite. Experienced artist Lance Richlin begins by explaining the essential drawing tools and materials, shading techniques, and the important anatomical structures of the head. Following these basics, he shows how to light the subject, block in and render each feature of the face, and address a variety of expressions — from subtle...

Unleash your creative beast as you conjure up dragons, fairies, ogres, and other fantastic creatures. Drawing fire-breathing beasts and mysterious, magical creatures has never been so much fun — or so easy! In just 64 pages, fantasy artist Kythera of Anevern demonstrates how to draw dragons, fairies, ogres, merfolk, and everything in between. Discover in-depth tips and techniques for drawing textures such as fur, hair, scales, and teeth, as well as features that include tails, wings, talons, hooves...

Anyone who has always wanted to draw in colored pencil but finds all those colors intimidating can breathe a sigh of relief after opening this book. Drawing Made Easy: Colored Pencil shows readers how to draw almost anything in colored pencil with ease! After introducing readers to the tools and materials needed to get started, award-winning artist Eileen Sorg demonstrates how to draw flowers, still lifes, animals, and a variety of other objects by building up color and form in simple layers. By...

This newest title in Walter Foster's Drawing Made Easy series makes it possible for aspiring artists to recreate an impressive array of horse and pony drawings. From a grazing Appaloosa to a Standard-bred Trotter in action, accomplished artist Patricia Getha includes tips and techniques for drawing a range of exciting breeds and their signature poses. In addition to teaching basic pencil techniques, Getha also details how to enhance drawings with charcoal and watercolor washes. Each project features...

Take pencil drawings to the next dimension — values! This essential book explores the importance of understanding the range of values of a subject, from light to dark and all the variations in between, and demonstrates the drawing techniques that can be used to render realistic forms. Throughout the lessons, readers learn to understand value, such as seeing values as shapes, creating a range of contrasts, evoking mood, distributing light and shadow, and using value to create texture. The step-by...