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Synopsis
Drawing is not a special gift, as many are led to believe; learning to draw well and accurately is a skill that anyone can achieve, provided they are motivated and willing to practise fundamental techniques. Whether you are working in monochrome with cha
Synopsis
The book outlines basic setting up and preparation, taking the reader step-by-step through all the techniques, with practical projects to follow at home. Once the basics have been mastered, the book then details more specialized methods, explaining clearly and simply how to achieve increasingly advanced effects. Throughout, works by contemporary artists illustrate the skills in action, while special focus features look at popular subjects such as figures and portraits, animals and buildings. At-a-glance step-by-step photographs, clear instructions and examples throughout provide visual guidance. With tried and tested techniques and expert advice, this book provides an invaluable practical reference source in an easy-to-use format.