Coloring For Adults For Dummies

Coloring For Adults For Dummies
Author: The Experts at Dummies
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2015-08-31
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 1119176913

The most colorful way to reduce stress—while having fun! Adult coloring is absolutely a growing trend and consumers are really taking to the idea. Not only is it calming and good for your health, it's just plain fun! For those of us who can't retreat to a spa on a regular basis, coloring offers a creative, affordable, and novel way for busy adults to relax and unwind from the hectic pace of modern life. Coloring For Adults For Dummies is here to serve as a guided coloring book for harried adults of any age who are looking for a fun and easy way to decompress and find joy while engaging in this timeless activity. Whether used for enjoyment, to relieve stress, or as an excuse to get together with friends for a coloring party, Coloring For Adults For Dummies is filled with intricate, detailed, and inspiring patterns & designs and provides hours of stress relief and mental relaxation! Designed for you to color in with markers, colored pencils, or even your kids' crayons, the pages inside this book are awaiting your imagination and creativity to bring them to life—all while you relax and enjoy staying in the present. Even older children who love to color can enjoy this unique and special coloring book. Offers 100 highly-detailed coloring templates Helps you channel your anxiety into a satisfying, creative accomplishment Promotes finding energy for your stressed soul Encourages you to express your inner creativity A novel way for busy adults to relax and unwind from the hectic pace of modern life, Coloring For Adults For Dummies is the perfect way to step back from the stress of everyday life and color your way to peace and relaxation. Even older children who love to color can enjoy this unique and special coloring book.

Speed Read Porsche 911

Speed Read Porsche 911
Author: Wayne R. Dempsey
Publisher: Motorbooks
Total Pages: 163
Release: 2018-09-18
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 0760363226

This beautifully designed and illustrated essential guide to Porsche 911 from Motorbooks' Speed Read series explores the ins and outs of one of the world’s premier sports cars; see what makes it tick, what makes it work, and how it managed to win so many titles and championships. Author Wayne Dempsey examines the creation and design of Porsche’s rear-engined wonder, providing an inside look into every aspect of the 911. In sections divided by topic, you'll explore the evolution of the 911 from its initial design to its current form, the story of Porsche 911's racing success, tales of some of the greatest 911s ever produced, and the passionate community that has evolved around the 911 from its earliest days. Each section ends with a glossary of related terms, and informational sidebars provide fun facts, historical tidbits, and mini-bios of key people. Sleek illustrations brilliantly capture the 911 in its many elegant forms. With Motorbooks’ Speed Read series, become an instant expert in a range of fast-moving subjects, from Formula 1 racing to the Tour de France. Accessible language, compartmentalized sections, fact-filled sidebars, glossaries of key terms, and event timelines deliver quick access to insider knowledge. Their brightly colored covers, modern design, pop art–inspired illustrations, and handy size make them perfect on-the-go reads.

Break Dancing for Beginners Coloring Book

Break Dancing for Beginners Coloring Book
Author: Activity Book Zone for Kids
Publisher: Activity Book Zone for Kids
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-07-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781683764168

This is your chance to let your crayons dance on paper! Coloring, like dancing, is an art form that encourages self-expression. However, coloring is a brain-boosting activity that also train both regions of the brain to work together. As a result, you get a mash-up of logic and creativity reflected in the following pages. Begin coloring today!

Coloring for Grown-Ups

Coloring for Grown-Ups
Author: Ryan Hunter
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 65
Release: 2012-10-30
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0452298253

The one that started it all, Coloring for Grown-Ups is the first in this famed internet duos hilarious series of coloring books that combines the mindless fun of coloring with the mind-numbing realities of modern adulting. The perfect gift for anyone looking to escape the stress of adulthood. With over 150 videos and 65 million Youtube views to their credit, Ryan Hunter and Taige Jensen know how to make people laugh. Their YouTube video, “Hipster Olympics” racked up nearly four million views, and their hit “The Walken Dead” has been viewed over 1.3 million times. In the first in a series of hilarious coloring books for adults, the duo put their prolific creative talents to work in Coloring for Grown-Ups. The artwork may resemble that of a children’s activity book, but look closer. Offering an ironic look at the stereotypes, habits, and challenges of modern adulthood, Coloring for Grown-Ups is darkly humorous and fun for any occasion—the perfect stocking stuffer for reluctant adults of any age. Perfect for: • White elephant gifts • Funny gifts • Coloring gifts • Gag gifts • Christmas gifts

Famous Paintings Adult Coloring Book

Famous Paintings Adult Coloring Book
Author: Sheila Dunn
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2016-04-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781530874200

This unique coloring book features some of the greatest paintings of all time. This Light Grayscale Edition has lighter grayscale images to give the colorist more flexibility in which coloring mediums to use. The original edition with dark gray scale images is still available for people who like the darker backgrounds and use gel pens or other mediums that work well on dark paper. - Full-color photograph of famous paintings on the left. - Black and white version of the painting on the right. Use the black and white (grayscale) image as a guide to color exactly as the original artist or make it your own. -New, lighter grayscale images for coloring with colored pencils or other coloring mediums. - Color lightly over the grayscale image to allow the shading to show which adds depth to your work. If you prefer, use markers, gel pens, or other opaque coloring mediums to cover the black and white photo completely. - For dramatic emphasis, experiment with selectively coloring a focal point of the image and allow the rest of the black and white photo to show. - Includes title, date, and original artist for each painting - Each page has a glossy finish. Pages can be photocopied if a matte finish is preferred.

Watercolor Painting For Dummies

Watercolor Painting For Dummies
Author: Colette Pitcher
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 361
Release: 2011-03-16
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1118052005

Have you ever been amazed by watercolor paintings that seem to spring to life before your eyes? Would you love to be able to paint with watercolors? Now, you can. Watercolor Painting For Dummies shows you the fun and easy way to create breathtaking paintings so beautiful you won’t believe you made them yourself. This friendly, guide gives you hands-on instruction and easy-to-follow, step-by-step exercises to help you master the basics. Filled with full-color projects and sample paintings, it shows you how to work with color and texture, practice composition, and make smooth changes. You’ll find out how to select the best tools, materials, and supplies, practice basic brush strokes, and use the three best common techniques: flat wash, graded wash, and rough texture. Discover how to: Select the right brushes, pigments, and paper Mix colors and work with white Create backgrounds and foregrounds Transfer your drawings to watercolor Avoid common watercolor mistakes Experiment with texture using salt, sponges, plastic wrap, and more Find your way around the color wheel Practice the principles of design Plan compositions using thumbnails Work with one-point, two-point, and three-point perspective Paint fabrics, shiny surfaces, and organic textures Paint landscapes, seascapes, animals and more Complete with strategies for improving your painting immediately and marketing and selling your work, Watercolor Painting For Dummies, is the resource you need to make your creative dreams come true.

Figure Drawing For Dummies

Figure Drawing For Dummies
Author: Kensuke Okabayashi
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 395
Release: 2011-01-31
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0470465379

Figure Drawing For Dummies appeals to both new art students and veteran artists who find it difficult to proportionally draw the human form. The illustrations and examples in Figure Drawing For Dummies are designed to help readers capture this elusive figure.

Oil Painting For Dummies

Oil Painting For Dummies
Author: Anita Marie Giddings
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 325
Release: 2011-02-09
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1118051998

Nobody ever said that oil painting was easy. But it gets much easier and a lot more fun when you follow a step-by-step approach that starts you off on the right foot, helps you build your skills one at a time, and gives you plenty of exercises to develop your craft. That’s what you’ll find in Oil Painting For Dummies. Completely free of arty jargon, this full-color guide has all the hands-on instruction you need to master the basics. You’ll see how to plan a painting, build an image in layers, mix colors, and create stunning compositions. You’ll also find everything you need to know about oil paints, solvents, and pigments; brushes, palettes, and painting surfaces; and how to keep costs down at the art supply store. Discover how to: Choose the right supplies Set up your studio and care for your equipment Handle your materials safely Develop your design and composition skills Make practice sketches and studies Use broken stroke, dry brush, glazing, scraffito and other brush strokes Try out different compositions Mix any color you want Simplify tricky still-life subjects Paint landscapes and common objects out doors Paint portraits and the human form Complete with handy color chart, basic materials list, and a very useful viewing square, Oil Painting For Dummies is the fun and easy way to discover your inner artist!

You Are Fucking Awesome: A Motivating Swear Word Coloring Book for Adults

You Are Fucking Awesome: A Motivating Swear Word Coloring Book for Adults
Author: Viva Magnum
Publisher:
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2020-04-12
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781948674485

Viva Magnum, the boss of pulp coloring, presents this motivating swear words coloring book. This delightfully profane, stress relieving swear word coloring book for adults has single-sided designs for you to color whenever you need a boost of inspiration, confidence or stress relief.

Adult Coloring Book Vintage Series

Adult Coloring Book Vintage Series
Author: Wendy Piersall
Publisher:
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2016-05-16
Genre:
ISBN: 9780692708354

The Masters of Fashion Illustration recreates some of the most iconic fashion magazine cover illustrations as a gorgeous new coloring book for adults. The book features 5 of the most prolific fashion artists of the art deco and art nouveau periods: Helen Dryden, Erte, George Wolfe Plank, Frank Leyendecker, and George Barbier. These artists appeared on the covers of the most popular fashion magazines of all time; magazines still being published today. Take a trip to the golden age of fashion illustration, before photography permanently took its place. Hand-drawn and lovingly reproduced by best-selling coloring book artist Wendy Piersall, these 30 highly detailed illustrations are true to the original works while being adapted specifically to be an absolute joy to color."