The Book Company: New Products - Techniques

Typographers on Type

Sat, 30 Jul 2016 18:23:54 +0000

Brought together for the first time in a single volume, the writing is drawn from an international array of books and periodicals, and have been selected for their expression of something “important, interesting and/or amusing about typography.” These essays provide a view of the development of m..

Price: $27.00

How to Sketch People (Tips and Techniques for Fast, Fun, Freehand Drawing)

Fri, 22 Jul 2016 02:55:51 +0000

Learn to sketch people quickly and precisely with this book and sketch pad set!

How to Sketch People provides everything a complete beginner needs to know in order to produce expressive, stylish sketches quickly and accurately. It's a combination pack of step-by-step ..

Price: $19.99

How to Sketch Plants (Tips and Techniques for Fast, Fun, Freehand Drawing)

Fri, 22 Jul 2016 02:55:41 +0000

Learn to sketch trees and plants quickly and precisely with this book and sketch pad set!

How to Sketch Plants provides everything a complete beginner needs to know in order to produce expressive, stylish sketches quickly and accurately. It's a combination pack of ste..

Price: $19.99

How to Draw Caricatures (Master the fine art of drawing parodies, including poses and expressions!)

Fri, 22 Jul 2016 00:20:18 +0000

In How to Draw Caricatures, readers will learn to master the art of what makes a person "caricaturistic." Topics include exaggerating proportions and facial characteristics, understanding proportion, and drawing gestures. The book also instructs readers how to create expressions ..

Price: $19.95

The Quilter's Color Scheme Bible (More than 700 stunning color combinations)

Wed, 20 Jul 2016 06:05:36 +0000

This unique book features over 700 stunning color variations for a wide range of traditional and contemporary quilting and patchwork designs, from nine-patch and fan blocks to applique, stars, and octagons.

This hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size..

Price: $14.99

Acrylics Tips and Tricks

Wed, 20 Jul 2016 05:49:34 +0000

This book sets out everything the acrylics artist will need to know. It tackles brushes and the no brush approach - using sponges and fingers - before launching into the nuts and bolts of painting. Whether the reader is a novice or an old hand needing a quick refresher course, this step by s..

Price: $14.99

Drawing Tips & Tricks

Wed, 20 Jul 2016 05:49:25 +0000

This hardcover guidebook with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for budding artists to keep handy and reference often. The stylish design of this collection of ticks or tricks, along with the interior photographs, illustrations and diagrams, make the learning process simp..

Price: $14.99

Still Life Sketching Bible

Wed, 20 Jul 2016 05:48:30 +0000

Contains essential drawing and sketching techniques to improve your skills, whether you're a novice or expert. With specific, illustrated techniques designed to enhance your own skills, this is an invaluable resource for any artist. Over 40,000 copies sold worldwide.

The Still Life ..
Price: $14.99

Calligraphy Handbook

Wed, 20 Jul 2016 05:48:12 +0000

This hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for readers to keep handy and reference often. The stylish design of this book, along with the interior photographs, illustrations and diagrams, make the learning process simple and fun for beginners and provides ..
Price: $14.99

Cartoonist's Bible (An Essential Reference for the Practicing Artist)

Wed, 20 Jul 2016 05:44:31 +0000

Create great cartoons in a wide range of styles and media, from comic-book line art to digital manga. Learn how to eaggerate and distort your characters to great comic effect; render funny expressions and body language; add backgrounds, lettering, and speech balloons.

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Price: $14.99