
Fantasy Art
Mike Jefferies(Author)
Collins (Publisher)
Published on 4. January 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-0-00-413358-4 (ISBN)
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Description
In January l999 we are relaunching the bestselling Learn to Draw series of beginners' drawing books with bright, modern covers.
Drawing is an essential skill for all artists and this book makes learning to draw fantasy art as simple as possible. All the basics are covered to provide a sound foundation in drawing techniques, and numerous attractive illustrations and step-by-step drawings show how these are put into practice. This book includes practical information on:
choosing the right medium
proportion and shapes
costume and props
portraying movement
drama and atmosphere
backgrounds and scenery
Perfect for total beginners, Learn to Draw Fantasy Art will also be valuable to more experienced artists wanting to improve their drawing skills.
Drawing is an essential skill for all artists and this book makes learning to draw fantasy art as simple as possible. All the basics are covered to provide a sound foundation in drawing techniques, and numerous attractive illustrations and step-by-step drawings show how these are put into practice. This book includes practical information on:
choosing the right medium
proportion and shapes
costume and props
portraying movement
drama and atmosphere
backgrounds and scenery
Perfect for total beginners, Learn to Draw Fantasy Art will also be valuable to more experienced artists wanting to improve their drawing skills.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
95 b/w illus
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
265 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-413358-4 (9780004133584)
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Person
Mike Jefferies studied at Goldsmiths' College in London and then taught art and creative writing. He is now a well-known author of fantasy novels (most published by HarperCollins) and illustrates all his own work.