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Face Off: How to Draw Amazing Caricatures & Comic Portraits,Used
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Discover the fast, fun art of drawing comic portraits!Face Off shows you how to draw life like never before. Caricaturist Harold Hamernik shares the secrets to capturing the sillier side of friends, family, celebrities, strangersany face that crosses your path.40 stepbystep demonstrations show you how to sketch whimsical and expressive likenesses while developing your own quick, loose, improvisational style. You'll get expert instruction on: Drawing eyes, noses, mouths and other features. Creating portraits in front, threequarter and profile views. Adding color to your caricatures, either by hand or via computerinstruction you won't find in any other book! Tips for making a likeness more masculine (skip the eyelashes), more feminine (lengthen the neck), younger, older, sexier, goofierall while making a portrait your subject will love. How to draw hair as two simple lines, why drawing the parts of a face in the same order every time can cut minutes off your work, and tons of other handy tricks of the craft!Practice the simple techniques in this book, then start drawing! It's the most fun you can have with paper, pencils and markers!
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight and a half inches by eleven inches. It is designed to be a manageable size for drawing and sketching.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Face Off'? A: The book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages. This provides ample space for illustrations and instructional content.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle while drawing.
- Q: How do I start drawing caricatures using this book? A: Begin by following the step-by-step demonstrations. Each section provides guidance on drawing specific features and styles.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is ideal for beginners. It offers simple techniques for anyone interested in learning caricature drawing.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for all ages, especially those interested in art. It's a fun resource for both kids and adults.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: Keep it in a dry place, away from direct sunlight. This will preserve the quality of the pages and cover.
- Q: Can I use colored pencils or markers in this book? A: Yes, you can use colored pencils or markers. The book includes tips on adding color to your caricatures.
- Q: Is there a warranty or guarantee for this book? A: There is no warranty, but if you receive a damaged copy, most retailers will allow returns or exchanges.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a return or exchange. Most sellers have customer service policies for such issues.
- Q: Are there any specific techniques taught in this book? A: Yes, the book teaches techniques such as drawing facial features and adding color. It also provides tips for various styles.
- Q: Does this book include digital art techniques? A: Yes, it includes instructions for adding color via computer. This makes it versatile for different artistic preferences.
- Q: How can I improve my caricature drawing skills with this book? A: Practice the techniques provided in the book regularly. The step-by-step demonstrations will help you refine your skills.
- Q: What makes this book different from other drawing books? A: This book offers unique tips for caricature drawing, focusing on fun and whimsical styles that are not commonly found in other art books.
- Q: Can this book help me draw more expressive portraits? A: Yes, this book focuses on creating whimsical and expressive likenesses. You'll learn how to capture personality in your drawings.