ALLWORTH Your Career in Animation: How to Survive and Thrive   Whether you want to break into the animation industry or “toon up” to a better career, this comprehensive guide will show you how. An award-winning filmmaker and animation artist surveys the field and shares the advice of more than one hundred professionals in the business of making toons. Learn how ...
	BARRON'S 50 Robots to Draw & Paint   The ability to render eye-catching, convincing robots is a vital skill for artists who design computer games or illustrate graphic novels and comic books. This book presents 50 robot designs for artists to copy, and then embellish with their own creative flourishes. Each design features step-by-step constructional drawings, with instructions ...
	BARRON'S Anatomy For Fantasy Artists    Here in a single volume is a practical, comprehensive training course for budding illustrators working to master comic book art, graphic novels, fantasy posters, sci-fi book covers and illustrations, and computer games. The author, a highly successful fantasy artist, teaches the basics of human anatomical drawing and musculature, as ...
	BARRON'S Cartoon Clinic   Art students who suspect that their work suffers from anemia, and who are looking to develop dynamic cartoon characters, can cure their graphic ills with regular visits to Cartoon Clinic. This heavily illustrated book tells them whether drawings need major surgery or just a little first aid. It offers prescriptions ...
	BARRON'S Drawing & Painting Fantasy Beast   Art students with special interest in comic strips, graphic novels, and computer games graphics will find a wealth of instruction and inspiration in this new volume. A widely recognized artist in these media shows how to draw and paint fantastic beasts from literature and legend, double-headed sea monsters and ...
	BARRON'S Drawing & Painting Fantasy Landscapes & Cityscapes   Artists interested in graphic novels and comic book illustration will find all the guidance and inspiration they need to draw and paint landscapes that evoke myths and legends, lost empires, futuristic planets, dramatic dreamscapes, underwater worlds, and subterranean cities. Easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations demonstrate techniques for rendering a wide ...
	BARRON'S How to Draw and Paint Crazy Cartoon Characters   Aspiring cartoon artists, comic book collectors, and nostalgia buffs will discover a happy combination of cartoon history and practical instruction in this color-illustrated book. Find out how to inject personality into your artwork and create your own fresh and funny characters. Author: Vincent Woodcock Format: paperback, 128 pgs., 8 1/2 in. ...
	BARRON'S How to Draw Fantasy Females   Graphic artists who open this scintillating tutorial will discover the beauty secrets of cartoon bombshells and learn how to give them active roles in memorable stories. Step-by-step illustrations show the basics of female anatomy and proportion, different ways to render poses and body shapes, and methods to exaggerate or ...
	BARRON'S The Complete Animation Course   This book covers everything you need to know about animation, from the art of storytelling to cel, stop action, and 3D computer-generated animations. Richly illustrated with animation stills, frame grabs, and artwork, the book is an invaluable resource for beginner and advanced animators. Author: Chris Patmore Format: paperback, 160 pgs., 8 3/4 ...
	BARRON'S The Computer Cartoon Kit   Here – in book format with accompanying CD-ROM – is a tutorial for beginning cartoonists. It presents detailed instruction on creating comics, from scripting and storytelling to finished composition and distribution both to print and Internet publishers. The book opens with a short history of cartoons and points out different ...
	BLITZ Cartooning DVD Library   This collection of Bruce Blitz instructional videos is an entire cartooning library in one set. This complete course on cartooning and drawing comes on two double layer DVDs suitable for all regions worldwide. The set contains five instructional videos: “How to Draw Cartoons,” “Learn Basic Drawing,” “Draw Your Own Comic ...
	BLITZ Mini Cartooning Kit   Welcome to the fun, fantastic world of cartooning. Kit contains a 32-page book filled with step-by-step instructions and tips from the expert cartoonist Bruce Blitz. Also included are all the tools you need to get started: 6 Insta-Cartooner sheets, tracing paper, drawing paper, a pencil, sharpener, eraser, and marker. ...
	BLITZ Toon-rific Craft Kit   Get crafty with tons of toon-rific projects! It’s time for a crafty adventure of a lifetime with four-time Emmy-nominated cartoonist Bruce Blitz. The kit comes with an 80 pg. book that takes you on a toon-tastic journey through the most amazing 3-D cartoons you’ve ever seen. The kit also includes: Plenty ...
	BLITZ Video Kits   All kits contain an easy-to-follow video tape, instructional wall chart, marker pen, sketch pencil, sharpener, drawing pad and art portfolio/lap top drawing board. Recommended for ages 6 to adult.
	CHARTWELL BOOKS Draw Manga: Complete Techniques   With hundreds of illustrations and 16 pages in full color, this book is the ultimate guide to creating your very own manga world. From learning how to draw authentic-looking characters to perspective and coloring techniques, its step-by-step approach makes drawing manga easy. Authors: Emmett Elvin and Eugene Felder Format: paperback, 144 ...
	COPIC How to Draw Manga: Special   How to Draw Manga: Special shows you techniques for using Copic Sketch Markers. It will show you basic procedures like avoiding blotches, using colorless blenders, selecting paper, refilling your markers and changing nibs. Learn how to use the Copic airbrush system for creating backgrounds, creating skies, and creating patterns ...
	DK You Can Draw Marvel Characters   From bodies in action to computer-aided coloring, this step-by-step guide teaches budding artists everything they need to know to draw characters from the amazing universe of Marvel Comics. Includes tracing overlays and stencils. Features tips by expert Marvel artists. Three Master Class sections showcase favorite Marvel characters as they evolve from concept ...
	DOVER Cartooning, Caricature and Animation Made Easy   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. Dover Publications 2003. Paperbound, 80 pages. Book measures 8 3/8 ...
	DOVER How to Draw Funny Monsters   Simple, step-by-step diagrams make it easy to create a one-eyed centipede; a scowling, four-legged fright that's literally all head; and 28 other comical creatures. Barbara Levy's fun-filled, how-to guide is designed for youngsters but will equally delight aspiring cartoonists of all ages. Paperback book measures 8 1/4 in. x ...
	DOVER The Art Of Cartooning   Outstanding book offers beginners and professionals a complete manual for working in one of the world's liveliest art forms. Text traces origins of cartooning; furnishes tips for using proper tools and techniques; and provides suggestions for drawing the human figure, animals, and backgrounds; creating comic strips, editorial cartoons, and ...
	F & W Manga Fantasy Madness   Want to create fantastic manga fantasy art? This is the perfect guide for you! Manga Fantasy Madness provides over 50 easy-to-follow dynamic demonstrations in pencil, colored pencil, and markers. Follow along with the hundreds of action-packed illustrations of popular manga fantasy characters such as knights, wizards, elves, princesses and more ...
	GOOD YEAR BOOKS Classroom Cartooning for the Artistically Challenged   You won't believe what you can draw with these easy-to-follow, step-by-step lessons for drawing animals, people, holiday objects, and characters. Use the special magic of cartooning to illustrate concepts across the curriculum and enhance your classroom environment. Let students' imagination run wild as they learn to draw 17 different letter ...
	HARPERCOLLINS Action Anatomy: For Gamers Animators and Digital Artists   Experience real human body structures and movements with this indispensable guide to the digital expression of anatomical mechanisms. Impressive graphic details, along with clear explanations, explore the character animation of each body part and movement as illustrated for art directors, designers, and animators. Packed with 650 full-color computer-graphic visuals, and ...
	HARPERCOLLINS Anime Art: Easel Does It   With special photography, Anime Art: Easel Does It shows how to draw, ink, and color anime characters, and how to use them to create animated sequences. All materials, equipment, and techniques needed to create anime characters and animated sequences are fully explained and accompanied by a gallery of anime figures ...
	HARPERCOLLINS Digital Manga Workshop   The unique Japanese cartoon style known as manga, with its exaggerated stylistic characters and vivid colors, has caught the attention of America. Now, with the advent of digital tools like Photoshop and Painter, manga artists have discovered new ways of bringing their artwork to life and onto the computer ...
	HARPERCOLLINS Drawing Action Comics: Easel-Does-It   With special photography, the book shows how to draw and color action superheroes, and how to place them in exciting scenes. Ten creative step-by-step projects, demonstrating how to draw and ink larger-than-life figures, how to get action into your artwork, how to use color creatively, and how to make ...
	HARPERCOLLINS Manga Art: Easel Does It   Manga Art: Easel Does It takes a subject with which Western audiences may not be too familiar and explains, in lucid and easy to follow text and logical step-by-step diagrams, how to draw in this exciting and innovative style. An introduction explains the comparatively recent origins of manga in ...
	HARPERCOLLINS The Art of Game Characters   Computer and video games are the entertainment media of the 21st century, and game characters like Lara Croft and Mario are now as famous as Mickey Mouse and Homer Simpson. This definitive guide examines the appeal of these iconic characters from the early days of gaming to the present. ...
	HARPERCOLLINS The Monster Book of Manga: Draw Like the Experts   From comic illustration Studio Joso comes the ultimate guide on how to draw manga. The Monster Book of Manga is divided into sections focusing on the most popular manga figures and themes-Girls, Boys, Samurai, Monsters, and Computer. Each illustration is broken down into six stages accompanied by step-by-step instructions, ...
	IMPACT Discover Manga Drawing   Discover the secrets to drawing manga and have fun creating dozens of guys and girls in a variety of costumes. The easy lessons in this book make drawing manga as easy as picking up a pencil. Start with the basics of drawing heads and bodies, then learn ways to customize ...
	IMPACT Face Off: How To Draw Amazing Caricatures & Comic Portraits   This authoritative guide to the art of comic portrait drawing provides easy-to-learn techniques and 30 step-by-step demonstrations that make drawing caricatures fun and easy. Inside you'll learn to draw specific features for the front, ¾, and profile views, as well as how to color your art. There's even a gallery ...
	IMPACT Fantastic Realms: Draw Fantasy Characters, Creatures, and Settings   Within this book’s pages you will discover the secrets to sketching, drawing, and coloring wondrous worlds – realms filled with creatures friendly and foul, beautiful princesses and stealthy magic-users, ancient ruins and dragons’ lairs. Begin your journey by following the steps inside, which will guide you from simple sketches to ...
	IMPACT Girl to Grrrl Manga: How To Draw the Hottest Shoujo Manga   THE book on shoujo manga, from the top female creator working in American comics today! From the creative mind of superstar comic artist Colleen Doran, Girl to Grrrl Manga is your invitation to the drama, high romance and dreamlike settings of shoujo manga! Page after page of step-by-step instruction lets you ...
	IMPACT Mean Machines: How to Draw Cool Cars, Trucks, and Motorcycles   With this book you'll discover the ins and outs of drawing every car, truck, or motorcycle you've ever seen, as well as tips on creating the cars and motorcycles of the past and not-too-distant future. No matter what the skill level, you'll learn to use the most basic lines and ...
	IMPACT Street Scene: How to Draw Graffiti-style   Whether you're an aspiring comic-artist or you just wanna have fun drawing, you can rock it out in your own gritty, graffiti-inspired style. Start with simple shapes and stick figures and build up to full, fleshed out dudes and babes with serious attitude! The book contains 41 step-by-step demonstrations in ...
	LARK Art For Kids: Cartooning   The only cartooning book you'll ever need to be the artist you've always wanted to be. Any child who can make a stick figure can learn to create funny cartoons--and this enjoyably illustrated guide tells them exactly how. Written by professional cartoonist Art Roche, it gives kids lots of ...
	MOTORBOOKS How to Draw Cars the Hot Wheels Way   This book provides excellent how-to-draw detail that is appealing and easy to follow for Hot Wheels and drawing enthusiasts from ages 10 to adult. Detailed drawing techniques with descriptive captions allow readers to create their own automotive designs. Illustrations emphasize how to draw fantasy, custom, concept, and hot rod ...
	MOTORBOOKS How to Draw Crazy Cars & Mad Monsters Like a Pro   Award-winning car designer Thom Taylor and legendary kustom culture figure Ed Newton reveal the tricks and techniques used by masters past and present to render whack rods and their warts-and-all drivers. Authors: Thom Taylor and Ed “Newt” Newton Format: paperback, 144 pgs., 8 1/4 in. x 10 5/8 in. Publisher: Motorbooks, 2006
	NEW HOLLAND PUBLISHERS Draw Animation   Teach yourself how to draw and make fun animated short films with this all-encompassing guide. The book is written and illustrated by Paul Hardman, a professional cartoonist whose work has appeared in many films, magazines, and newspapers. Format: paperback, 96 pgs., 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. Publisher: New Holland, 2007
	NEW HOLLAND PUBLISHERS Draw Caricature   Teach yourself to draw amusing caricatures with this comprehensive guide. The book is written and illustrated by three professional caricaturists and cartoonists whose works have appeared in newspapers and magazines around the world. Authors: Steve Chadburn, Noel Ford, and Pete Dredge Format: paperback, 96 pgs., 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. Publisher: ...
	OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Draw Your Own Manga: Beyond The Basics   Now that I've got the hang of the basic techniques, how can I improve my style? Color manga looks really cool, but I don't know what materials I need or how to use them! The Draw Your Own Manga team is back to help your take your manga to ...
	PUTNAM Cartooning the Head and Figure   Tried and proven methods that explain, simplify, and teach the art of cartooning. Step-by-step procedures with more than 3,000 illustrations. Paperback book measures 8.11 in. x 11.10 in., 128 pages. ISBN 0399508031. Perigee.
	RUNNING PRESS Blitz Dynamite Video Drawing: Cartooning Basics   Get a one-on-one lesson in cartooning-- in your own living room! Learn to draw cartoon faces, animals, action, and humor with DVD instruction from Emmy-nominated cartoonist Bruce Blitz. Follow along in the book as you replay the video lessons over and over until you've got it down, then move ...
	RUNNING PRESS Joe Kubert's Comic Book Studio   With this kit, you will have everything you will need to complete a comic book and become a comic book author and illustrator. You just need to supply the desire and imagination. Kit includes a portfolio, 72- page instruction book, tracing paper, bond paper, lead pencil, colored pencils, pencil ...
	SEARCH PRESS Manga Characters   Manga is the Japanese word for 'Comics', and that is what this book contains – a fantastic collection of Manga characters inspired by Japanese comics. Ashe Raven and May Li have been working together for some time creating an amazing range of Manga characters inspired by fantasy, science fiction and ...
	STERLING Art of Drawing Manga   Learn to create manga, the globally popular comic books and graphic novels made famous in Japan. This comprehensive work will lead novices and beginners through the history of the manga phenomenon before plunging in-depth into their creation. Step-by-step instruction covers everything from the art supplies needed to the fleshing ...
	STERLING Fantasy! Cartooning   A former Marvel cartoonist and one of the most talented young artists in this very hip field, Ben Caldwell now delivers his thrilling follow-up to Act