How to Draw a Character: The Foolproof Method
By (Author) Soizic Mouton
St Martin's Press
St Martin's Press
1st August 2018
United States
General
Non Fiction
Drawing and drawings
Comic book and cartoon artwork
743.4
64
Width 218mm, Height 291mm, Spine 6mm
352g
Filled with colorful illustrations and step-by-step explanations, How to Draw a Character is a foolproof introduction to the art of sketching people. From babies to grandmothers, cyclists to shoppers, How to Draw a Character gives readers the skills to draw any kind of person in any setting. The easy tutorials break down seemingly complicated drawings into simple components, so even beginners will soon be drawing confidently. The book begins with a handful of simple anatomical rules that lend life and realism to the drawings. It goes on to explore all the essential aspects of figure drawing, from capturing emotions to drawing your characters in motion. Equal parts inspiration and tutorial, the charming drawings are sure to spark the imagination. How to Draw a Character will give anyone who's ever wanted to learn to draw the confidence to pick up a pencil and begin!
Born in Nouma in the South Pacific, Soizic Moutin first lived in Vanuatu before joining the cole Estienne in Paris, where she studied applied arts and illustration. She went on to specialise in film animation at the Gobelins visual arts school, and now works for animation studios, TV series, feature films, and for kids' books and magazines.