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Comic Artists Essential Photo Reference by B. Scalera (2016, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherF&W Media, Incorporated
ISBN-101440344752
ISBN-139781440344756
eBay Product ID (ePID)220628093
Product Key Features
Book TitleComic Artists Essential Photo Référence
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
TopicTechniques / Cartooning, Reference, Techniques / Drawing, General, Subjects & Themes / General
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Philosophy, Photography
AuthorB. Scalera
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight16.8 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal741.5
SynopsisSupercharge your drawing with the power of photo reference An essential foundational tool for any aspiring artist To draw a character consistently and convincingly over an entire story or series, you need a serious reference library--all professionals use them. Inside, find more than 500 awesome-quality color photos depicting popular poses, props, outfits and activities for extraordinary and everyday comic characters--people pointing at heroes flying in the sky, lifting large objects, cowering in fear from impending doom and even doing battle in hand-to-hand combat. Lit with a superior two-source technique, these photos expose dramatic, muscle-revealing shadows and figure contours to add depth, realism and weight to every illustration. Use reference photos to: Trick viewers into seeing 3-D places, people and things by leveraging art techniques like foreshortening, shading and perspective. Breathe realism and action into drawings by referencing muscular models ranging in age, gender and ethnicity, brandishing guns, swords and knives while wearing everything from capes and street clothes to spandex shorts. Explore the nuances of common facial expressions like pain, anger, fear, frustration, joy, shock, confusion and smug satisfaction. Create dynamic poses including standing, sitting, flying, lifting, punching, kicking, smoking, screaming, drinking, laughing, sword-fighting, ducking...and more, Supercharge your drawing with the power of photo reference! An essential foundational tool for any aspiring artist! To draw a character consistently and convincingly over an entire story or series, you need a serious reference library--all professionals use them. Inside, find more than 500 awesome-quality color photos depicting popular poses, props, outfits and activities for extraordinary and everyday comic characters--people pointing at heroes flying in the sky, lifting large objects, cowering in fear from impending doom and even doing battle in hand-to-hand combat. Lit with a superior two-source technique, these photos expose dramatic, muscle-revealing shadows and figure contours to add depth, realism and weight to every illustration. Use reference photos to: Trick viewers into seeing 3-D places, people and things by leveraging art techniques like foreshortening, shading and perspective. Breathe realism and action into drawings by referencing muscular models ranging in age, gender and ethnicity, brandishing guns, swords and knives while wearing everything from capes and street clothes to spandex shorts. Explore the nuances of common facial expressions like pain, anger, fear, frustration, joy, shock, confusion and smug satisfaction. Create dynamic poses including standing, sitting, flying, lifting, punching, kicking, smoking, screaming, drinking, laughing, sword-fighting, ducking...and more!, The original hook of this book still exists--reference photos are a must artists learning to draw action scenes in comic styles need reference photos and almost all professional comic artists use reference photos. This book contains more than 500 awesome-quality, color photos. Re-design applied to original book to make the most optimized, useful tool possible; this edition also removes the expensive and outdated "CD-ROM". Readers will get a link with the book to access additional reference photos online instead.
LC Classification NumberNC1764
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- Dec 24, 2019
Strong Buy
This book is very descriptive and honest about what it offers. It gives me a better understanding of drawing action poses and positions. Guaranteed to help an artist somewhere.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Apr 29, 2018
Awesome for reference
Great for references for all levels of skill and ageVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
