Illustration that works : professional techniques for artistic & commercial success
by Houston, Greg, 1966- (Author)
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A straight-to-the-point "everything-you-need-to-know" guide to the world of professional illustration for aspiring artists and recent art-school graduates--not only the technical essentials (the difference between narrative versus conceptual illustration, diagramming a composition, mastering negativ... Full description
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: seduced by illustrations
- So you want to be an illustrator?
- What are illustrations?
- Art and illustration
- Your taste doesn't matter
- Without an idea, what have you got?
- Paintbrush? Pen? Needle and thread?
- Illustration's unsung hero
- You've got to have style
- I need an illustrator
- Fashion! Hair! Cars!
- Portraits
- Caricatures
- Problems and mistakes
- Don't just feed the alligator.