Description
Unlock your creative potential with 'The Art of Cartooning & Illustration (Collector's Series).' This essential guide, ideal for both beginners and seasoned artists, delves into the fascinating world of cartooning and animation, making it perfect for aspiring illustrators looking to enhance their skills. With 144 pages filled with insightful techniques and practical tips, this comprehensive resource will teach you everything from traditional drawing techniques to writing engaging storylines and creating hilarious gags. Whether you're inspired by the scholarly cartoons of The New Yorker or the whimsical illustrations of Sunday funnies, this book equips you with the tools needed to develop your unique cartooning style.
Discover everything from basic tools like pencils and markers to advanced concepts such as composition, perspective, and color theory. Learn essential cartooning techniques, including the squash and stretch principle and anthropomorphizing, and improve your ability to create dynamic characters with movement. From crafting expressive faces to mastering the art of dialogue with engaging voice balloons, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to succeed in the world of cartoon illustration.
Delve into the art of digital imaging software to bring your characters to life with vibrant color. 'The Art of Cartooning & Illustration' is your go-to manual for cultivating your artistic journey through humor and creativity. This book is brand new and in excellent condition, making it a perfect addition to your art collection. Order now and elevate your cartooning skills today!
Delivery Information: Fast shipping options are available, and all orders will be securely packaged to ensure your book reaches you in pristine condition. Order today!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781600583636
Year: 2014
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 144
Description:
From the scholarly cartoons of The New Yorker to the laugh-out-loud illustrations of the Sunday funnies, cartooning and animation have been popular artistic genres for myriad eras. In The Art of Cartooning & Illustration, aspiring cartoon artists will learn the basics of traditional cartooning and animation, as well as how to develop their own unique cartooning style, write storylines, and create gags. Beginning with an overview of the basic tools and materials, artists will discover everything they need to know about selecting and using pencils, erasers, paper, markers, and pens. This all-inclusive resource introduces artists to the elements of the craft, including composition, perspective, foreshortening, and colour theory, supplying them with the valuable knowledge they need to achieve their desired results. Artists will learn a variety of cartooning techniques, such as the squash and stretch principle, exaggerating details, anthropomorphising inanimate objects, and more. Beginning and experienced cartoonists alike will find comprehensive instructions for creating contemporary characters and expressions, from heads, to hands, to body shapes. Then artists will learn how to put those characters in action by creating movement, such as walking, jumping, dancing, and stretching. And no cartoon would be complete without learning to write dialogue.
The Art of Cartooning & Illustration also includes helpful tips and suggestions for lettering and drawing voice balloons, as well as coordinating dialogue with movement. Finally, this book instructs artists on how to use digital imaging software to add colour and
Discover everything from basic tools like pencils and markers to advanced concepts such as composition, perspective, and color theory. Learn essential cartooning techniques, including the squash and stretch principle and anthropomorphizing, and improve your ability to create dynamic characters with movement. From crafting expressive faces to mastering the art of dialogue with engaging voice balloons, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to succeed in the world of cartoon illustration.
Delve into the art of digital imaging software to bring your characters to life with vibrant color. 'The Art of Cartooning & Illustration' is your go-to manual for cultivating your artistic journey through humor and creativity. This book is brand new and in excellent condition, making it a perfect addition to your art collection. Order now and elevate your cartooning skills today!
Delivery Information: Fast shipping options are available, and all orders will be securely packaged to ensure your book reaches you in pristine condition. Order today!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781600583636
Year: 2014
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 144
Description:
From the scholarly cartoons of The New Yorker to the laugh-out-loud illustrations of the Sunday funnies, cartooning and animation have been popular artistic genres for myriad eras. In The Art of Cartooning & Illustration, aspiring cartoon artists will learn the basics of traditional cartooning and animation, as well as how to develop their own unique cartooning style, write storylines, and create gags. Beginning with an overview of the basic tools and materials, artists will discover everything they need to know about selecting and using pencils, erasers, paper, markers, and pens. This all-inclusive resource introduces artists to the elements of the craft, including composition, perspective, foreshortening, and colour theory, supplying them with the valuable knowledge they need to achieve their desired results. Artists will learn a variety of cartooning techniques, such as the squash and stretch principle, exaggerating details, anthropomorphising inanimate objects, and more. Beginning and experienced cartoonists alike will find comprehensive instructions for creating contemporary characters and expressions, from heads, to hands, to body shapes. Then artists will learn how to put those characters in action by creating movement, such as walking, jumping, dancing, and stretching. And no cartoon would be complete without learning to write dialogue.
The Art of Cartooning & Illustration also includes helpful tips and suggestions for lettering and drawing voice balloons, as well as coordinating dialogue with movement. Finally, this book instructs artists on how to use digital imaging software to add colour and