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Drawing fantastic dragons : create amazing full-color dragon art, including eastern, western and classic beasts / Sandra Staple.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berkeley, CA : Ulysses Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 138 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781612437613
  • 1612437613
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Introduction -- Drawing and coloring basics -- Drawing the dragon body and form -- Creating distinctive dragons with personality -- Unique dragons and classic beasts -- Last words.
Summary: "If you can dream it, this book will show you how to bring it to life in distinct and dramatic color. With easy-to-follow, step- by-step instructions, Drawing Fantastic Dragons teaches the tricks and techniques to create your own amazing art. Start with a sketch of the dragon's body form. Then add the head, tail, arms and legs. Next customize it with one of the many styles of horns, scales, claws and wings detailed in this guide. You will even learn how to add age, personality and animal attributes to your dragon. Lastly, author Sandra Staple shows how to finish your dragon drawing with amazing color effects. Packed with example after example, this hands-on guide features dragons of all shapes and sizes, and includes a special section on how to draw unique beasts like earth, air, and fire dragons, wyverns, hydras, and more." -- Publishers description.
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Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 743.87 S794 Available 33111008907442
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 743.87 S794 Available 33111009230539
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Create and Customize the Dragon of Your Dreams! If you can dream it, this book will show you how to bring it to life in distinct and dramatic colour. With easy-to-follow, step- by-step instructions, Drawing Fantastic Dragons teaches the tricks and techniques to create your own amazing art. Start with a sketch of the dragon's body form. Then add the head, tail, arms and legs. Next customize it with one of the many styles of horns, scales, claws and wings detailed in this guide. You will even learn how to add age, personality and animal attributes to your dragon. Lastly, author Sandra Staple shows how to finish your dragon drawing with amazing colour effects. Packed with example after example, this hands-on guide features dragons of all shapes and sizes, and includes a special section on how to draw unique beasts like earth, air, and fire dragons, wyverns, hydras, and more.

Introduction -- Drawing and coloring basics -- Drawing the dragon body and form -- Creating distinctive dragons with personality -- Unique dragons and classic beasts -- Last words.

"If you can dream it, this book will show you how to bring it to life in distinct and dramatic color. With easy-to-follow, step- by-step instructions, Drawing Fantastic Dragons teaches the tricks and techniques to create your own amazing art. Start with a sketch of the dragon's body form. Then add the head, tail, arms and legs. Next customize it with one of the many styles of horns, scales, claws and wings detailed in this guide. You will even learn how to add age, personality and animal attributes to your dragon. Lastly, author Sandra Staple shows how to finish your dragon drawing with amazing color effects. Packed with example after example, this hands-on guide features dragons of all shapes and sizes, and includes a special section on how to draw unique beasts like earth, air, and fire dragons, wyverns, hydras, and more." -- Publishers description.

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