How to Draw a Character: The Foolproof Method
Learn to draw charming characters!

Filled with colorful illustrations and step-by-step explanations, How to Draw a Character is the perfect introduction to the art of sketching people. From babies to grandmothers, cyclists to shoppers, How to Draw a Character gives readers the skills to draw any kind of character in any setting. The easy tutorials break down seemingly complicated drawings into simple components, so even beginners will soon be drawing confidently.

The book begins with a handful of simple anatomical rules that lend life and realism to the drawings. It goes on to explore all the essential aspects of figure drawing, from capturing emotions to drawing your characters in motion. Equal parts inspiration and tutorial, the charming drawings are sure to spark the imagination. Soizic Mouton's How to Draw a Character will give anyone who’s ever wanted to learn to draw the confidence to pick up a pencil and begin!

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How to Draw a Character: The Foolproof Method
Learn to draw charming characters!

Filled with colorful illustrations and step-by-step explanations, How to Draw a Character is the perfect introduction to the art of sketching people. From babies to grandmothers, cyclists to shoppers, How to Draw a Character gives readers the skills to draw any kind of character in any setting. The easy tutorials break down seemingly complicated drawings into simple components, so even beginners will soon be drawing confidently.

The book begins with a handful of simple anatomical rules that lend life and realism to the drawings. It goes on to explore all the essential aspects of figure drawing, from capturing emotions to drawing your characters in motion. Equal parts inspiration and tutorial, the charming drawings are sure to spark the imagination. Soizic Mouton's How to Draw a Character will give anyone who’s ever wanted to learn to draw the confidence to pick up a pencil and begin!

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How to Draw a Character: The Foolproof Method

How to Draw a Character: The Foolproof Method

by Soizic Mouton
How to Draw a Character: The Foolproof Method

How to Draw a Character: The Foolproof Method

by Soizic Mouton

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Overview

Learn to draw charming characters!

Filled with colorful illustrations and step-by-step explanations, How to Draw a Character is the perfect introduction to the art of sketching people. From babies to grandmothers, cyclists to shoppers, How to Draw a Character gives readers the skills to draw any kind of character in any setting. The easy tutorials break down seemingly complicated drawings into simple components, so even beginners will soon be drawing confidently.

The book begins with a handful of simple anatomical rules that lend life and realism to the drawings. It goes on to explore all the essential aspects of figure drawing, from capturing emotions to drawing your characters in motion. Equal parts inspiration and tutorial, the charming drawings are sure to spark the imagination. Soizic Mouton's How to Draw a Character will give anyone who’s ever wanted to learn to draw the confidence to pick up a pencil and begin!


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781250170064
Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing Group
Publication date: 07/31/2018
Pages: 64
Product dimensions: 8.40(w) x 11.40(h) x 0.10(d)

About the Author

Born the South Pacific, SOIZIC MOUTON joined the École Estienne in Paris, where she studied applied arts and illustration. She went on to specialize in film animation at the Gobelins visual arts school, and now works for animation studios, TV series, feature films, and for kids’ books and magazines.

Table of Contents

FROM HEAD TO TOE

WHAT ARE WE MADE OF? 10
PROPORTIONS: AND HOW TO USE THEM 12
FIVE FINGERS, ONE BILLION HANDS 14
YOUR FEET DON’T LOOK LIKE BREAD ROLLS 16
GET SOME HEAD SPACE 18
TAKING CARE OF THE HAIR 20
SPEAK WITH THE EYES - AND THE MOUTH 21
WHERE THE NOSE GOES 23
HAPPY… OR NOT HAPPY 24
HAPPY… OR (STILL) NOT HAPPY 26

BRING YOUR CHARACTER TO LIFE!

IN THE BATHROOM 30
GETTING DRESSED 32
GOING PLACES 34
MESSING ABOUT 36
GOING TO WORK 38
TOO MUCH WORK! 40
GET COOKING 42
TIME FOR A WORKOUT 44
GOING TO SLEEP 46
LEISURE PLEASURE 48
HOUSE WORK 50
MAKING MUSIC 52
FIGHTING FIT! 54
DRAWING WITH LOVE 56

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