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Art Techniques: P - S

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The Pen & Ink Book Materials and Techniques for Today's Artists
Jos. A. Smith. Watson Guptill, 1992. The medium of choice for countless artists and illustrators over the centuries, the art of pen and ink is surveyed more completely in this book than anywhere else in print. Topics covered include pen types, brushes, inks, papers, supports and scratchboard. Techniques covered include cross hatching, shape, movement, stippling, patterns, scale, perspective, wash, rhythm, texture and more. The book guides the reader in choosing archival quality products that work well together. Included are demonstrations of diverse techniques, plus scores of finished drawings that approach the subject from many different perspectives to achieve wide ranging visual and emotional effects. 200 colour and 185 b&w illustrations. 176 pages. Soft Cover Part Colour 9" x 11" (23cm x 28cm) ISBN: 0823039862

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Perspective! For Comic Book Artists
David Chelsea. Watson Guptill. How to achieve a professional look in your artwork. An entertaining, step-by-step approach to the art of rendering the visual effect of distance on objects. Basic concepts through to more advanced. Recommended by Will Eisner. 176 pages. Soft Cover Black & White 9" x 11" (23cm x 28cm) ISBN: 0823005674

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Rendering in Pen and Ink
Arthur Guptill. Watson Guptill. The Classic book on pen and ink techniques for artists, illustrators architects and designers. First published in 1930 this book is regarded as the most comprehensive book ever published on the subject. Profusely illustrated with over 300 drawings that includes the work of Rockwell Kent, Charles Gibson, Willy Pogany, Montgomery Flagg, Clement Coll, and many others. Plus sections on materials, handling the pen, light and shade, basic principals on composition, sketching, using photographs and much more. This 60th anniversary edition has an introduction by Susan Meyer. Large format. 256 pages. Soft Cover Black & White

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