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101 Textures in Colored Pencil

Practical step-by-step drawing techniques for rendering a variety of surfaces & textures
Series: 101 Textures
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101 Textures in Colored Pencil by Denise J. Howard is a practical guide for artists seeking to master the art of texture creation in coloured pencil. The book offers step-by-step instructions for rendering a wide range of common textures such as sand, water, metals, foliage, wood, fabrics, stone, and hair. Each texture is presented with clear, easy-to-follow steps and a detailed final image, supported by advice on tools and drawing surfaces. Organised by subject matter, it makes finding and learning specific textures straightforward and accessible.
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This book is well suited for coloured pencil artists of all levels striving to enhance their technique, especially those interested in realistic texture representation. It is an ideal resource for both hobbyists and more experienced creators looking for structured guidance.

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Get a feel for your art--literally! Learn every technique you'll need to give your colored-pencil drawings realistic, palpable texture.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

There has never been a better time to master textures! Knowing how to make your surfaces and textures look real is one of the most challenging aspects of creating art in coloured pencil, even for experienced artists.

101 Textures in Colored Pencil provides artists with step-by-step instructions for drawing a wide variety of the most common textures and surfaces, including sand, water, metals, foliage, wood, fabrics, stone, grass, hair, and many more.

101 Textures will take you through the best and most affordable tools at your disposal as well as techniques for the surfaces on which you draw. Each page is a comprehensive resource on how to create a specific texture, complete with two to three easy-to-follow steps and a final, detailed image of the finished artwork.

Plus, the book is organised into sections based on subject matter, making finding exactly what you need a breeze. Don't put your artistic endeavours on hold!

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781633223400

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 December 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Walter Foster Publishing

Illustration: 456 color illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 165.0mm

Height: 241.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Denise Howard has earned regional, national and international awards for her colored pencil drawings. She has been featured in Colored Pencil Magazine and Ann Kullberg's COLOR magazine, has work published in several books, and is a signature member of the Colored Pencil Society of America, the UK Colored Pencil Society, and the Pencil Art Society.

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