
Drawing 101: Pocket Guide
Materials, Shading, Perspective, Shapes, Sketching, and More
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Quickly learn the basics of sketching, form, perspective, and how to create stunning drawings while on the go.
Designed for artists who are starting out on their drawing journey or those who just need a quick refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable reference guide helps you create beautiful artwork whether in your studio or out and about.
• Choose the right material including pencils, paper, pens, and additional tools
• Learn basic drawing skills like shading, depicting shapes, cross hatching, and quick sketching
• Apply simple perspective and composition rules
• Practice your skills with a series of exercises to strengthen your observation and drawing abilities
Noted art instructor Josh Powell demystifies drawing and distills his years of knowledge into this handy guide for all aspiring or expert artists.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- 01. Drawing Checklist
- 02. The Basics
- 03. Sketching Exercises
- 04. The Block-In
- 05. Refining your Drawing
- 06. Composition Basics
- 07. Developing a Style