How to Draw Steampunk: Discover the secrets to drawing, painting, and illustrating the curious world of science fiction in the Victorian Age (Fantasy Underground)
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| Rating | : | 4.32 (847 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1600582400 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Slightly disappointed" according to Melanie Owens. I think that Mr. Marsocci could have added more items to draw and left us wanting more. This book is more of an overview of what Steampunk is about and less about drawing Steampunk. If you are new to Steampunk and need a definition with pictures, this is your book. BUT, you may want to buy it used for the money.. M. J. Baerman said Your Usual How-To. I enjoy this tome of steampunk style very much for the references on how to add detail and character to your masterpieces. However, it's an awful lot like any how-to book, showing you exactly the process of the author/artist, and leaving relatively little room for you to explore your own style.Unlike most how-to's it's a great source for art pro. Fantasy Underground Series I have purchased every single book published from the Walter Foster Fantasy Underground Series. I highly recommend these books for anyone interested in Fantasy Artwork. They cover everything from Traditional Art Techniques to Digital.Clear and concise instruction's compliment the step by step tutorials and the illustrations contained within the
As aspiring artists learn how to create steam-powered machines and gadget-toting characters, Joey Marsocci and Allison DeBlasio of Dr. Enter into a world where fashion is Victorian punk, technology hasn't surpassed the steam engine, and inventors' workshops are filled with bizarre gadgets and contraptions that you haven't imagined in your wildest dreams. Grymm Laboratories explain the history and origin of steampunk, its cultural relevance, and other interesting facts about real-life steampunk machines and their makers.. From a crafty villain and steampunk laden woman to a steam-powered pet and a flying galleon complete with sails and propellers, talented illustrator Bob Berry takes readers through the process of drawing, painting, and digitally illustrating the marvelous players and elements of the steampunk genre. This is the world of steampunk; a world that has fueled a growing subculture and is making its presence known in mainstream media
After a brief discussion of the origins and influences of steampunk, husband and wife Marsocci and DeBlasio—who design steampunk props for films—and artist Berry provide background on basic tools and techniques, then go on to present exercises in steampunk-themed drawing, painting, and illustration. This title will appeal especially to young adult readers. Steampunk, once a little-known subcultural phenomenon, has gained popularity. These projects increase in complexity over the course of the book, including some digital tools along the way. - Library Journal