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Drawing Dinosaurs

How to Draw Scientifically Accurate Prehistoric Creatures, Including T. rex, Stegosaurus, Velociraptor, Spinosaurus, and More (How to Draw Books)
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Learn how to accurately draw your favourite dinosaurs with this full-colour drawing guide, filled with realistic step-by-step instructions and fun facts about T. rexes, stegosauruses, triceratops, and more. Crack open your sketchbook, grab your pens and pencils, and get ready to turn your thoughts of the... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Drawing Dinosaurs

Learn how to accurately draw your favourite dinosaurs, with this full-colour drawing guide filled with realistic step-by-step instructions and fun facts about T. rexes, stegosauruses, triceratops, and more.

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Learn how to accurately draw your favourite dinosaurs with this full-colour drawing guide, filled with realistic step-by-step instructions and fun facts about T. rexes, stegosauruses, triceratops, and more.

Crack open your sketchbook, grab your pens and pencils, and get ready to turn your thoughts of the most epic dinosaurs ever into beautiful and scientifically accurate drawings. In easy-to-follow, step-by-step detail, Drawing Dinosaurs teaches you all the tricks and techniques you'll need to create 19 of your own amazing dinosaurs, including tips on:

  • How to break down a dinosaur's body into basic, easy-to-draw shapes
  • How to consider a light source and body shape when shading
  • How to draw dinos in different poses
  • And so much more!

This book also features detailed fun facts about each dinosaur, including what time period they lived in, where they were located, and their most distinguishing features, so you can be fully immersed in this prehistoric world.

As you begin drawing all your favourite prehistoric creatures, remember you have the freedom to let your imagination run wild or strive to make something as close to what current science has to offer; the choice is yours!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781646048250

Publisher: Ulysses Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 October 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Ulysses Press

Illustration: 50 Illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Brian Vitocruz is an artist that has an extensive catalog of paleo art and creature design with both 2D and 3D works. Self-taught before graduating from California State University Northridge with a degree in art and animation, he now has multiple online shops where he sells 3D figures, prints, t-shirts, and other merchandise.

His work will also be featured in an upcoming documentary Why Dinosaurs? Inspired by the likes of James Gurney, John Bell, and John Gurche, his focus on the prehistoric has continued to imbue his love of ancient life into his work to create hundreds of both scientifically accurate and sci-fi pieces that celebrate some of the many life forms that have inhabited the earth.

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