The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions

The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions
Author: Jonathan Stephen Harris
Publisher: Walter Foster
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2017-11
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1633223558

From impossible shapes to three-dimensional sketches and trick art, you won't believe your eyes as you learn to draw optical illusions in graphite and colored pencil. Perfect for beginning artists, The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions begins with a basic introduction to optical illusions and how they work. Jonathan Stephen Harris then guides you step-by-step in creating mind-blowing pencil drawings, starting with basic optical illusions and progressing to more difficult two- and three-dimensional trick art. Perspective and dimension are difficult to capture for both beginning and established artists, but now you can hone those skills in the most unique way possible, while also exercising your mind with these brain-boosting, unbelievable tricks!

3d Drawing and Optical Illusions

3d Drawing and Optical Illusions
Author: Sophia Williams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 55
Release: 2020-02-05
Genre:
ISBN:

You don't have to be a magician (David Copperfield, David Blaine, David ... you get the idea) to fool the eye into seeing something that isn't there. In fact, all you need to pull off a mind-bending, look-twice trick is a piece of paper, some colored pencils or markers and the fun op-art technique I'm about to teach you.

How to Understand, Enjoy, and Draw Optical Illusions

How to Understand, Enjoy, and Draw Optical Illusions
Author: Robert Ausbourne
Publisher: Pomegranate Communications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Optical illusions
ISBN: 9780764941948

In this compact and colorful book, Robert Ausbourne (b. 1947) presents a crystal-clear dissection of a variety of confounding optical illusions. His text and vivid illustrations explain how illusions work and how you can make your own, using just basic drawing and computer skills. As Ausbourne says, "If you are human, you already have the basic skills necessary to study illusions." The thirty-seven projects presented in How to Understand, Enjoy, and Draw Optical Illusions will fascinate young and old, everyone who enjoys untangling how the mind works and the eye sees. Art and science teachers, graphic designers, and artists alike will find it indispensable.

How to Draw Incredible Optical Illusions

How to Draw Incredible Optical Illusions
Author: Gianni Sarcone
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2015-09-01
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 1607349604

Gianni Sarcone offers an approachable how-to for graphic designers, teachers, and artists who want to explore illusions that are distorted in size or create the perception of movement. Amateur illusionists are invited to draw curves that diverge and converge, diamonds that vibrate and flicker, hypnotic spirals, ghosts, and ambiguous figures, and many other visual tricks.

The Art of 3D Drawing

The Art of 3D Drawing
Author: Stefan Pabst
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2016-11-14
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1633223450

Transform simple pencil sketches into jaw-dropping, photorealistic masterpieces with The Art of 3D Drawing. World-famous 3D artist Stefan Pabst shows you how to take your drawing and painting skills to the next level with techniques for creating lifelike three-dimensional art. Begin with an overview of tools and materials, color theory and color mixing, and drawing and painting techniques. Then follow along with 12 stunning, step-by-step demonstrations that teach fundamental principles of 3D art, such as perspective, shading, rendering textures, and building dimension. Also find tips on adding color with oil paints to add even greater dimension and realism to your artwork and complete your three-dimensional masterpieces. An inspiration gallery at the back offers even more ideas for creating 3D art. Whatever your skill level, you will learn something new as you draw and paint a range of subjects in realistic detail. The projects are: A cube that appears to pop up from the paper A floating sphere A hole that seems to dip below the surface of the paper A group of LEGO® blocks An airplane “flying” over the paper Planet Earth A glass of water A ladybug that looks like it might crawl off the page A shiny classic car The Mayan ruin of Chichen Itza The Leaning Tower of Pisa A child “jumping” off the page With The Art of 3D Drawing, friends and family won’t believe their eyes as they admire your amazing photorealistic artwork.

Draw Optical Illusions

Draw Optical Illusions
Author: Mark Bergin
Publisher: Step-By-Step
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781911242789

Contains step-by-step instructions on how to draw optical illusions.

Dazzling Optical Illusions

Dazzling Optical Illusions
Author: Gianni A. Sarcone
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2002
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780806983936

"In this book we have included classic and new optical illusions that will delight children and grown-ups as well as inquisitive minds in search of solid, accessible material on this amazing subject"--Page 5.

365 Optical Illusions

365 Optical Illusions
Author: Laure Maj
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781770857568

An incredible 365 optical illusions.

The Ultimate Book of Optical Illusions

The Ultimate Book of Optical Illusions
Author: Al Seckel
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2006
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781402734045

Contains color and black-and-white illustrations of over three hundred optical illusions, each with brief, explanatory text.

How to Draw Cool Things, Stuff, Optical Illusions, 3D Letters Books Collection 1-3

How to Draw Cool Things, Stuff, Optical Illusions, 3D Letters Books Collection 1-3
Author: Rachel A. Goldstein
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2017-09-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9781976417184

Your kids will love learning how to draw cool stuff with the following easy-to-follow step by step illustrations and tutorials. This is a collection / compilation of our 3 Cool Stuff / Things books (3 books for the price of 2 - a great deal). The simple steps in this drawing book will show you and your kids how to draw optical illusions, 3-dimensional letters that pop out of the page, 3d cartooning effects, 3d emojis, and cool things that will blow your mind. Each easy art lesson starts with easy geometric shapes that will help you and your child build the basic structure of your drawing. If your child has loved our other cartooning books, he or she will want to take their drawing skills to the next level with these super cool drawing tricks, tips, and optical illusions. This book is for older children, teens, students, teachers, parents, and adults. You are never too old to learn how to draw. These cool drawing tricks will follow you wherever you go in life. Kids will enjoy learning how to make 3-dimensional art, 3-dimensional emojis, letters and stuff that that pop out of the page, and so will their parents. This book is filled with cool stuff to draw - I hope you think so too! We have been told by art teachers and parents that these books are the best drawing books they have ever purchased. Each "Cool Stuff / Things" drawing lesson is a step by step process. Each tutorial is broken down into the simplest of steps that can be followed by older children & teens. Kids, teenagers, students, teachers, and adults can enjoy this book...it isn't just for children. The only thing your child needs is time and interest. Let the Cool drawing and doodling start now and let the creativity flow! This book is part of the Drawing for Kids series of books!