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Art of Drawing People
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Art of Drawing People

by Debra Kauffman Yaun, William F. Powell, Ken Goldman, Walter Foster
April 2008
Beginner
144 pages
11h 30m
English
Walter Foster
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CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION TODRAWINGPEOPLE

People are such interesting and varied subjects to draw. With this compilation of projects from some of the most popular titles in our How to Draw and Paint series, you’ll find in-depth information on every aspect of drawing people. Featuring instruction from four accomplished artists, this book is filled with step-by-step demonstrations that show you how to re-create a range of people of differing ages and ethnicities. You’ll find plenty of helpful tips on tools and materials, shading, and other fundamental drawing techniques, as well as important information about the influences of bone structure and musculature. And detailed examples of facial features, hands, and feet will help guide you through the ...

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ISBN: 9781600580697