Cartooning, Caricature and Animation Made Easy Contributor(s): Thorndike, Chuck (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486431525 ISBN-13: 9780486431529 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2003 Annotation: This volume combines the author's "The Secrets of Cartooning "and "The Art of Cartooning," Appropriate for artists of varied skill levels, this treasury of illustrated step-by-step instructions is rich in the period style of the 1920s and '30s. It features practical advice on depicting faces, motion, anatomy, caricatures, animated features, and political cartoons. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Study & Teaching - Comics & Graphic Novels - Art | Techniques - General |
Dewey: 741.5 |
LCCN: 2003055768 |
Series: Dover Art Instruction |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 8.22" W x 10.88" (0.51 lbs) 68 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Written by an experienced teacher of cartooning, this volume combines The Secrets of Cartooning, the author's first and more elementary book, and The Art of Cartooning, his follow-up, in which he answered questions raised by readers of his earlier book. Each volume in this double edition is complete in itself as a series of lessons. The first part focuses on such basics as drawing the head, hands, and clothing; creating expressions; conveying motion; and obtaining shading effects. The second section presents a series of lessons in anatomy, followed by advice about drawing caricatures and detailed instructions for creating images for animated features and political cartoon |