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The drawing mentor, a graphic novel that teaches you how to draw, Mark Crilley

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The drawing mentor, a graphic novel that teaches you how to draw, Mark Crilley
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The drawing mentor
Nature of contents
patent document
Responsibility statement
Mark Crilley
Sub title
a graphic novel that teaches you how to draw
Summary
An instructional art book in narrative graphic novel form, The Drawing Lesson uses the tale of one aspiring young artist and his reluctant mentor to impart easy-to-follow lessons on the fundamentals of drawing. In this one-of-a-kind art instruction experience, readers gain a grounding in the basics of drawing and rendering, along with a helping of laughs and poignant entertainment. The sequential art format provides the perfect vehicle for these step-by-step lessons, and the Pixar-esque approach to the surrounding characters and story ensures an enjoyable experience that readers will want to revisit again and again
Table Of Contents
The meeting -- Drawing what you see -- Shading -- Beginning with a loose sketch -- Understanding light and shadow -- Using negative space -- Checking proportions -- Simplifying things -- Creating a composition -- Bringing it all together -- Moving on
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