Figure It Out! The Beginner's Guide to Drawing People
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| Rating | : | 4.67 (863 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1933027800 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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"From a teacher's perspective" according to Shannon L. Lippy. After reading the reviews for this book, I felt that I had to add my own opinion to balance out what other people have said. My first thought is that people need to read the title; Figure It Out!: A Beginner's Guide to Drawing People. This is exactly what this book is, a beginn. A. Dauria said Nice overview of figure drawing. I am a very amateur "artist," which is to say I like to sketch things here and there. I've never been very good at faces and human figures, however, as I find they always look off. I ordered this book to help me in this area, again drawing only for my own enjoyment.What this bo. Clear and Helpful I'm morphing a lifelong activity which is doodling into drawing. This had wonderful step-by-step drawing; very helpful for the beginner. It's a nice starter book for me with regards to learning to draw people. Doodling has always been relaxing for me and I'm finding learning to
This should prove popular with the general public." —Library Journal . Authored by one of the most prolific and successful cartoon artists, it eschews the bones-and-muscles approach. "This entertaining book is aimed at the amateur who simply wants to sketch people
Christopher Hart is an award-winning and best-selling author whose books have set the standard for art instruction, both nationally and internationally.
On every page, his practical advice and clear examples will help readers achieve terrific results — and have fun every step of the way. . Not only does he draw them with incredible style and flair, he also has a friendly, accessible teaching style that makes his how-to books super-sellers. In this unique figure-drawing course, Chris avoids the usual anatomy lessons that intimidate aspiring artists and gets right down to the basics young illustrators need to get started. Starting with heads and facial expressions, he moves on to full figures, male and female, ideal and average, some in fashion poses and others in dynamic action. Chris Hart has a head for figures — human figures, that is