Phil Metzger

Heavy Paperback (2 to 4 lbs)

Imagine perspective without pain—no T-squares, complicated equations or mechanical terms—just simple instructions and hands-on exercises to teach you how to create a sense of depth in your drawings and paintings. Now go a step further—imagine having fun with perspective. With this book, you will. Here Phil Metzger give you clear-cut guidelines in everyday terms—with a lot of friendliness and a little humor tossed in along the way. As an experienced artist, he understands how you work, and he knows that the last thing you need is a lot of rigid rules to tie you down. Here you'll learn techniques of perspective that will help your creativity—not hinder it. You'll learn how to: Achieve the illusion of depth by gradually diminishing the sizes of—and the distance between—similar objects Use soft edged and less detail on objects in the background to make them seem farther away Introduce depth simply by manipulating color and value Draw from any viewpoint—on either side, above or below Draw accurate angles without complicated measuring devices Use perspective to track down the problem when something you've drawn just doesn't look right Measures relative sizes and add the details that make the difference between a convincing pictures and an awkward one Properly draw roads, paths, streets, fields and streams to suggest depth in a scene and to describe the flatness or hilliness of a landscape.

Perspective Without Pain

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Christopher Hart

Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

Over 100 Essential Techniques to Sharpen Your Skills

"The third title in Christopher Hart's bestselling Master Guide to Drawing Anime series, Tips & Tricks is an essential guide that provides the in-depth information needed for fine-tuning one's anime drawing at every skill level. Covering every aspect of anime forms, Chris delves deep into the specifics of creating anime characters and scenes, offering all the secrets of anime drawing that make characters really look complete"--

The Master Guide to Drawing Anime: Tips and Tricks

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How to Draw Original Characters from Simple Templates

Nothing satisfies anime artists more than creating original characters for comics and graphic novels—and bestselling author Christopher Hart helps them achieve this goal. He provides insight into the six most popular anime types, from schoolgirls and boys to vengeful bad guys and fantasy creatures, along with templates; step-by-step drawing exercises; and “menus” of head and body types, outfits, and accessories.

The Master Guide to Drawing Anime

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Bill Tilton

Not an artistic bone in your body, you say? Even your dog's bones are more "creative" than yours, you say? Take heart! With Drawing and Painting Animals, all that counts is your desire to try. &break;&break;Page by page, you'll discover it's easier than you think to make realistic pictures of your favorite pets, barnyard critters and wild animals. &break;&break;Simple exercises show you how to draw basic shapes and recognizable forms. From there, it's just a matter of combining these shapes, adding a few necessary details - and before you know it, you'll be drawing cats, dogs, bears, horses, elephants, birds?and any animals you please in any pose you like! Easy-to-copy drawings throughout gives you a great head start.

Drawing and Painting Animals

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Camilla d'Errico

Stephen W. Martin

How to Draw the Coolest, Cutest Characters, Animals, Mascots, and More

Provides instruction on drawing manga characters, including the human head and body, action poses, and animals.

Pop Manga

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Maria Arvizu

Maria Arvizu

@maria230526

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The Master Guide to Drawing Anime

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