The Compendium of Fantasy Art Techniques

The Compendium of Fantasy Art Techniques
Author: Rob Alexander
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2014
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781438004419

Provides detailed instructions for drawing and painting fantasy figures, beasts, and landscapes, while offering an overview of traditional and digital media and tools.

Fantasy Art Techniques

Fantasy Art Techniques
Author: Boris Vallejo
Publisher: Collins & Brown
Total Pages: 127
Release: 1985
Genre: Fantasy in art
ISBN: 9781850280057

In a captivating, behind-the-scenes look into the creative process of a fantasy artist, renowned artist Boris Vallejo discusses in depth the techniques of a personal style that has placed him among the leading international fantasy and science fiction artists of today. 91 color images; 32 line drawings.

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Drawing

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Drawing
Author: 3dtotal Publishing
Publisher: 3dtotal Publishing
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2020-02
Genre: Drawing
ISBN: 9781909414921

Invaluable tutorials and insightful tips make Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Drawing a perfect start to a fantasy art journey.

100 Ways To Create Fantasy Figures

100 Ways To Create Fantasy Figures
Author: Francis Tsai
Publisher: David and Charles
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2008-09-18
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1446351874

Tips for drawing better fantasy figures from an industry pro, with topics like character research and development, establishing your process, and more. One hundred exciting and ingenious ways to design and draw better fantasy figures—from developing characters to adding costumes, props and backdrops. Hollywood concept designer and comic book artist Francis Tsai shares tips and tricks for creating imaginative figures, giving readers a unique opportunity to gain guidance from a real pro.

Masters & Legends of Fantasy Art

Masters & Legends of Fantasy Art
Author: Brian Froud
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: ART
ISBN: 9781565237193

Discover how to paint classic fantasy, imaginative sci-fi, and comic art, with advice on how to tell visual stories, make inspired illustrations, and create strong characters using digital techniques. A core skills section offers basic training on topics such as using custom bruches and rendering realistic materials like cloth, rock, silk, fun, and shinym etal. Artist Henning Ludvigsen presents 20 tips to b etter fantasy paintings including color, texture, and light.

Compendium of Drawing Techniques

Compendium of Drawing Techniques
Author: Donna Krizek
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Drawing
ISBN: 9781844488032

Explore the versatility of drawing both as an art in itself and as a foundation for building other media. This book covers all kinds of pencils, pens, and techniques, drawing line work, shading and textual effects, and how to build your observation and composition skills - whether you are working from life or drawing from your imagination.

How to Draw and Paint Fantasy Architecture

How to Draw and Paint Fantasy Architecture
Author: Rob Alexander
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-11
Genre: Architecture in art
ISBN: 9781844486144

This is a how-to guide to the essential techniques for capturing fantastic buildings, alien architecture, alternate realities, and ancient citadels. Exploring different media - traditional and digital - this text takes you step-by-step through the techniques you need for turning your own ideas into finished art.

Fantasy Artist's Figure Drawing Bible

Fantasy Artist's Figure Drawing Bible
Author: Matt Dixon
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2008
Genre: Drawing
ISBN: 9781408100769

Drawing fantasy, manga and comic book characters is very popular at the moment. These areas appeal to a wide range of budding artists from schoolboys wanting to make their own graphic novels to those wanting to develop fantasy games on their computers. This book is a good, sound text on how to develop characters - a bit of personality but mostly how to work up preliminary sketches to the final finished character. There are sample pages from various artists' sketchbooks and lots of drawings in different poses to show how to convey different features, postures and movement. There are also outline figures that can be traced and then coloured in or developed further. All in all, this is a useful sourcebook for anyone interested in drawing fantasy figures. It is in the handy wirobound format.

OtherWorlds

OtherWorlds
Author: Tom Kidd
Publisher: IMPACT
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2010-11-08
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781600618666

Go where no artist has ever gone before. Bizarre terrains, enchanted forests, futuristic metropolises, ornate palaces—these are the places where adventure dwells. In this fun and fiercely original book from celebrated fantasy artist Tom Kidd, you'll learn how to set the scene for epic tales of adventure. Discover where Kidd finds his best ideas, the methods behind his glorious color sense, and how he turns it all into exquisite skies, glittering cities, spectacular rock formations, stormy seas, magnificent forests and other bold, breathtaking vistas. Learn to draw and paint fantastic settings in a way that makes them utterly believable Get imagination-sparking approaches for dreaming up these strange new realms, seeing the world around you with fresh eyes and finding ready inspiration in the most ordinary of places 13 step-by-step demonstrations show how ideas are developed into dynamic color oil and watercolor renderings, with some discussion of digital techniques This book is your ticket to destinations of absolute wonder and bizarre beauty. Thrill your viewers by transporting them to locales so vast and unreal, it will take their breath away.