Synopses & Reviews
The fine points of faces and figures...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing People Illustrated expands upon the success and ease-of-use of the successful The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing Illustrated, but focuses entirely on the process and techniques of drawing people. This book covers each step between the first stroke and the last, including composing portraits, creating three-dimensional reality, creating light and shadow, blending techniques, rendering the human figure, and much more.
Synopsis
The fine points of faces and figures...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing People Illustrated expands upon the success and ease-of-use of the successful The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing Illustrated, but focuses entirely on the process and techniques of drawing people. This book covers each step between the first stroke and the last, including composing portraits, creating three-dimensional reality, creating light and shadow, blending techniques, rendering the human figure, and much more.
About the Author
Brenda Hoddinott is a self-educated visual artist, forensic artist, illustrator, and author. In 1998 she established her own art publishing company, Hoddinott Fine Art Publishers, and the educational website www.finearteducation.com, which offers downloadable drawing classes.