A solid understanding of the structure and natural movement of the human body is vital to the creation of rich figure drawing. The Anatomy and Figure Drawing Handbook offers a complete course in anatomy and the ways in which the human body moves in and occupies space. This handbook, complete with 500 helpful illustrations and photographs, will improve figure-drawing skills with informative lessons on drawing nude and clothed figures, portraits, and caricatures. View More...
With over 250 pages, Dave Miller, aka The Cartoon Ddue, gives easy, step-by-step instructions and tips for beginning, intermediate, and even advanced artists on how to draw everything from basic shapes to robot sharks. View More...
From Pop artist Brandon Bird, this activity book is bursting with pages of coloring, stickering, and connect-the-dots fun Featuring activities and portraits inspired by (and parodying) popular artists and televisions shows--including Law & Order, Nicolas Cage, Christopher Walken, Mr. T, Ghostbusters, and more--Brandon Bird's Astonishing World of Art offers endless entertainment for adult children of all ages. View More...
It's THE book on manga from YouTube's most popular art instruction Guru There's more to manga than big, shiny eyes and funky hair. In these action-packed pages, graphic novelist Mark Crilley shows you step-by-step how to achieve an authentic manga style--from drawing faces and figures to laying out awesome, high-drama spreads. You'll learn how a few basic lines will help you place facial features in their proper locations and simple tricks for getting body proportions right. Plus, you'll find inspiration for infusing your work with expression, attitude and action. This is the book fans have b... View More...
When Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain was first published in 1979, it hit the New York Times bestseller list within two weeks and stayed there for more than a year. In 1989, when Dr. Betty Edwards revised the book, it went straight to the Times list again. Now Dr. Edwards celebrates the twentieth anniversary of her classic book with a second revised edition.Over the last decade, Dr. Edwards has refined her material through teaching hundreds of workshops and seminars. Truly The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, this edition includes: the very latest developments in brain researc... View More...
soft cover in used condition with curled pages and soiled edges. There is a 'USED' stamp in red on the bottom edge. There is sticker residue on the back cover. A good working copy of this book. View More...
With more than 250 characters across all the popular genres, this is the big, must-have book for every aspiring manga artist Drawing on the mega-success of Christopher Hart's Manga Mania series, Manga Mania Universe combines curated content from each of his previous Manga Mania books (Girl Power , Romance, and Shonen) into one giant, breathtaking volume. It showcases the best in capturing manga girls, romantic characters and scenes, and action and adventure. Fans will enjoy having such a wide variety of first-rate how-to-draw instruction, along with the dynamic artwork that has made this se... View More...
The only step-by-step guide ever published on drawing this wildly popular style of comic book art--perfect for every age Take a look at the wild popularity of such shows as Pok mon, Digimon, and Dragonball Z, and you'll see the Manga style of comic-book art in action. There's no doubt about it: Manga is hot. And Manga Mania is the only guide that details, step by step, how young and veteran artists alike can draw fantasy robots, diabolical monsters, mythical animals, and the other exciting characters that are part of this exciting genre. Manga art has many styles: the young Manga style, la ... View More...
Pencils Paints Passion The Japanese-style comic books known as manga have a huge following in America. Chris Hart, author of several bestselling how-to-draw books, now offers aspiring young artists a complete course in the manga-romance genre. He shows how to create classic manga characters: sweet-and-caring pretty girls with huge, glistening eyes; exciting boy heroes, including handsome teen-idol types, rough-hewn rebels, and young mystery men; girl comedy characters, who not only provide laughs, but also help high school girls deal with their insecurities; and many others. With thorough a... View More...
Top Ten Essentials breaks down the 10 most common aspects that apply to any manga character, from a wild chibi to a bishoujo woman, into detailed lessons. Focusing on body proportion, different types of eyes, hair, poses, character types, expressions, and more, this book covers everything readers need to go from manga fans to manga artists. After an introduction to these elements, readers will have a chance to follow along Hart's in-depth step-by-steps, and will even be invited to draw on their own, right in the book's pages. View More...
Stars, flowers, birds, and other natural motifs form the centers of these unusual variations on the traditional circular mandala. Thirty-one full-page images feature striking designs that radiate outward from a central core and resolve into square-shaped patterns. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, Square Mandalas and other Creative Haven(R) adult coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Each title is also an effective and fun-filled way to relax and reduce stres... View More...
A companion to David Pressman's bestselling Patent It Yourself, this book shows inventors how to complete a crucial step in the patenting process--creating formal patent drawings that comply with the strict rules of the U.S. Patent Office. Illustrations. View More...
soft cover in good condition. curling of some pages with evidence of thumbing. 'USED' stamp on the bottom edge. There is sticker residue on the back cover. View More...
High school and college students who have a budding interest in architectural design will value this book for its solid foundational orientation and instruction. Author Mo Zell introduces readers to architecture's visual language, showing them how to think spatially and getting them started in architectural drawing with a series of instructive tutorials. Presenting three-dimensional design problems, she coaches students through the fundamentals of proportion and scale, space and volume, path and place, and materials and textures. A series of 40 work units covers virtually every aspect of archi... View More...
