How to Draw Fun Stuff Stroke-by-Stroke: Simple, Step-by-Step Lessons for Drawing 3D Objects, Optical Illusions, Mythical

How to Draw Fun Stuff Stroke-by-Stroke: Simple, Step-by-Step Lessons for Drawing 3D Objects, Optical Illusions, Mythical

by Jonathan Stephen Harris
How to Draw Fun Stuff Stroke-by-Stroke: Simple, Step-by-Step Lessons for Drawing 3D Objects, Optical Illusions, Mythical

How to Draw Fun Stuff Stroke-by-Stroke: Simple, Step-by-Step Lessons for Drawing 3D Objects, Optical Illusions, Mythical

by Jonathan Stephen Harris

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Overview

A fresh and exciting drawing guide for young artists who seek projects that are out of the ordinary.

Are you tired of drawing the same boring stuff? Artist and author Jonathan Stephen Harris shows you how to draw almost anything with 40 fun and exciting projects that are anything but boring. You'll learn how to create crazy trick art, amazing 3D objects, mind-blowing anamorphic illustrations, and brain-twisting optical illusions. Every project features detailed, step-by-step instructions and illustrations that use color to help teach you exactly how to do it. You'll start by learning the basics of drawing, what tools you need, and the basic techniques you need to know so you can create your own amazing drawings. Soon you'll be creating works of amazing art that is out of this world!

Here's what's inside:
  • 40 exciting drawing projects that will thrill young artists of all levels of ability.
  • Detailed, step-by-step instructions that take readers through every drawing from start to finish, using color to illustrate new lines so the reader can clearly see the next steps.
  • Simple tutorials for basic drawing skills like shading as well as creating textures and surfaces so readers can learn drawing the right way.
  • Tons of creative ideas that will inspire you to create your own amazing works of art.

  • Product Details

    ISBN-13: 9780744047912
    Publisher: DK
    Publication date: 01/04/2022
    Pages: 272
    Sales rank: 50,023
    Product dimensions: 7.60(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.80(d)

    About the Author

    Jonathan Stephen Harris is a visual artist specializing in tattoo design, 3D art, anamorphic illusions, optical illusions, typeface and font design, and portrait painting and drawing, Originally from the UK, Jonathan now resides with his family in Corpus Cristi, Texas. Every unique creation on his YouTube channel is created exclusively by Jonathan. You can find his amazing creations at youtube.com/user/TattooWoo/featured.

    Table of Contents

    The Basics 9

    Tools & Materials 10

    Getting Started 12

    Tips for Setting Up Your Workspace 14

    Shading Techniques 15

    Creating Surfaces & Textures 18

    Winged Things 23

    Treble Clef & Wings 24

    Butterfly Skull 30

    Heart with a Banner & Wings 36

    Phoenix 42

    Flying Pig 48

    Pegasus 54

    Celtic & Tribal 61

    Tribal Flames 62

    Celtic Eagle 68

    Abstract Dragon 74

    Splashing Koi Fish 80

    3D Trick Art 87

    3D Ghost 88

    3D Ladder 94

    3D Spiderweb 100

    Snake Under Paper 106

    3D Ladybug 112

    Disappearing Letter A 118

    3D Cubed Hole 124

    3D Word (Art) 130

    Animals & Insects 137

    Koala & Ice Cream 138

    Sea Turtle 144

    Scorpion 150

    Seahorse 156

    Monkey Astronaut 162

    Praying Mantis 168

    Skeleton Riding a Shark 174

    Other Cool Stuff 181

    Shooting Star 182

    Heart Bubble 188

    Lips 194

    Peacock Feather 200

    Eye 206

    Guitar & Flames 212

    Loch Ness Monster 218

    Hawaiian Flower Cross 224

    Dragon Claw & 8 Ball 230

    Daisy with Falling Petals 236

    Masquerade Mask 242

    Apple Skull 248

    Chopper Motorcycle 254

    Tumbling Dice 260

    Fairy 266

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