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How To Draw Planes
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Anyone can create a masterpiece with just a pencil and paper! This easy-to-follow guide helps aspiring caricature artists learn how to draw planes in just a few swoops of their pencil. It includes a focus on specialist concepts such as light, tone, and composition, and covers...
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Description
Anyone can create a masterpiece with just a pencil and paper!
This easy-to-follow guide helps aspiring caricature artists learn how to draw planes in just a few swoops of their pencil. It includes a focus on specialist concepts such as light, tone, and composition, and covers all the cartoon basics, including likeness, exaggeration, and style. All you need is a pen, pencil, and a piece of paper to start bringing your planes to life!
The How to Draw series takes a highly visual and practical approach to drawing, featuring step-by-step instructions for each art project. From basic shapes to finished art, this book uses two different coloured lines throughout to clearly highlight each process and which steps to follow. The series covers a comprehensive range of core techniques, with sections on materials, composition, and perspective.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781835871966
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 27 March 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Hatch
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Mark Bergin
Audience: General / adult, Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 4.0mm
Width: 216.0mm
Height: 281.0mm
Weight: 176g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Mark Bergin was born in Hastings, England, in 1961. He studied at Eastbourne College of Art and specialises in historical reconstructions, aviation and maritime subjects. He lives in Bexhill-on-Sea with his wife and children.
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