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Makeup: The Art of Beauty מאת Linda Mason Now available in a paperback edition for the first time, Makeup: The Art of Beauty is an elegant yet practical guide to styling makeup. From sophisticated high style to trendy freestyle, from Hollywood glamour to that wholesome just-scrubbed glow, there’s a look here for ever...

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Manga Mania Video Games מאת Christopher Hart This latest entry in Christopher Hart's wildly popular Manga Mania series provides aspiring manga artists with the expertise they need to master basic manga drawing skills, and serves as a guide to developing characters and worlds for the video game environment. Young artists will learn how to draw ...

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Simplified Anatomy for the Comic Book Artist: How to Draw the New Streamlined Look of Action-Adventure Comics! מאת Christopher Hart Maybe you’ve noticed. Today’s superheroes and action heroes aren’t as brawny and muscular as they used to be. In fact, almost all the characters in comic books and on TV have a fresh, new look--simplified, streamlined, edgier, with a hint of anime/cartoon design, and appealing t...

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Manga Mania: Chibi and Furry Characters: How to Draw the Adorable Mini-characters and Cool Cat-girls of Japanese Comics מאת Christopher Hart Everyone loves chibi, the newest, hottest manga style out of Asia. Chibis—characters that range from hypercute miniature people to bizarrely sexy furry characters—come in all varieties, all roles, including chibi teenagers, faeries, schoolgirls, nurses, mermaids, devils, angels, and everyone in ...

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Muscles in Motion : Figure Drawing for the Comic Book Artist מאת Glenn Fabry Comic-book artists are constantly on the lookout for sources for creating those super-human muscles, and now MUSCLES IN MOTION is ready to heed their cry for help. While most anatomy and life-drawing books focus on average bodies, MUSCLES IN MOTION looks at the musculature of bodybuilders and athlet...

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Polymer Clay Color Inspirations: Techniques and Jewelry Projects for Creating Successful Palettes מאת Lindly Haunani Lindly Haunani and Maggie Maggio are renowned for their courses and workshops on color as well as for their outstanding polymer clay work. In this book, they offer instruction and inspiration that focuses on polymer clay as a learning tool that readers can use to explore their own color instincts an...

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Anime Mania: How to Draw Characters for Japanese Animation (Manga Mania) מאת Christopher Hart There's no doubt about it: Japanese animation is hot. Television shows, films, and videos featuring the anime style of animation are wildly popular. Japanese animation is like a comic book come to life, retaining all its power but in moving form. It has a very different style from traditional west...

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The Art of Polymer Clay Millefiori Techniques: Projects and Inspiration for Creative Canework מאת Donna Kato In Venetian glassmaking, slender rods of molten glass are shaped, then cut to reveal amazingly detailed patterns: flowers, geometric shapes, dancing colors. These slices are called millefiori, “thousand flowers,” because they form a carpet of flowers when placed side by side. Now ...

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Dynamic Figure Drawing מאת Burne Hogarth Figure drawing is the most essential--and the most difficult--of all skills for the artist to learn. In this book, Bruce Hogarth, one of the founders of the School of Visual Arts in New York, introduces his own revolutionary system of figure drawing, which makes it possible to visualize and accurate...

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Freaks!: How to Draw Fantastic Fantasy Creatures (Fantastic Fantasy Comics) מאת Steve Miller Devoted to the serious depictions of anthropomorphic characters, Freaks! covers the entire range of animal people and explores all its possibilities. Hundreds of illustrations depict subjects that include basic human and animal anatomies, cat people, dog people, wolf people, feathered freaks, bat pe...

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Color Mixing Bible: All You'll Ever Need to Know about Mixing Pigments in Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache, Soft Pastel, Pencil, and Ink מאת Ian Sidaway Mixing colors accurately may be an art unto itself. In fact, many artists are discouraged by the time and expense it takes to mix and match colors, and achieve the right results. Even more frustrating is the vast range of colors available. Now there's a ready-to-use visual directory that takes all...

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Draw Manga Monsters! (XTreme Art) מאת Christopher Hart These monsters can fly—off the shelves and into the hands of kids everywhere! Xtreme Art: Draw Manga Monsters! is a great starter book for young artists. Basic tips on drawing monster faces, heads, and bodies are followed by pages and pages of grinning, gurgling, gruesome monsters, from chibi-st...

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Draw Mini Manga! (XTreme Art) מאת Christopher Hart • More than 100,000 Xtreme Art books sold Strange things happen when kids see a book on drawing manga: They’ll walk right over to that book and pick it up, mesmerized. Manga is all-powerful. Unleash that power with Xtreme Art Draw Mini Manga! This the fifth installment in the best-sel...

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How to Draw Noir Comics: The Art and Technique of Visual Storytelling מאת Shawn Martinbrough How to Draw Noir Comics: The Art and Technique of Visual Storytelling is an instructional book based on the cinematic, high contrast noir style of acclaimed comic book and graphic novel illustrator, Shawn Martinbrough. Martinbrough’s work has been pu...

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How to Draw Comic Book Heroes and Villains (Christopher Hart Titles) מאת Christopher Hart Would-be cartoonists can learn how to draw heart-stopping heroes as well as vicious villains with this book featuring tips and artwork by Gray Morrow of Superman, Frank McLaughlin of Batman, and Frank Springer of Spiderman and Conan the Barbarian, among others. Pitfalls and problems that beginning a...

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Mecha Mania: How to Draw Warrior Robots, Cool Spaceships, and Military Vehicles (Christopher Hart Titles) מאת Christopher Hart Mecha, a generic term well known in the manga and anime community, is short for mechanically-based humanoids-as well as anything else mechanical, high-tech, and really cool. If it can fly, swim, fire a weapon, explode, or destroy stuff, it's mecha. Comic book and animation fans hunger for me...

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Manga Mania Villains: How to Draw the Dastardly Characters of Japanese Comics מאת Christopher Hart Heroes, schmeroes! It’s the bad guys that have all the fun! With Christopher Hart’s Manga Mania Villains: How to Draw the Dastardly Characters of Japanese Comics, everyday artists and manga/anime fans can have fun, too, as they capture the worst guys the art form has to offer in all their...

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New Vintage Type: Classic Fonts for the Digital Age מאת Steven Heller Retro is the new modern. And nowhere is that fact more evident than in typography, which today uses vintage type in ads, book and magazine design, movies, and everywhere words convey meaning. Viewers may not even realize that the type itself conveys mood, information, and a sense of s...

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Drawing Crime Noir: For Comics and Graphic Novels מאת Christopher Hart • Strong, cutting-edge imagery shows artists how to make crime pay • Superstar author Christopher Hart explores a new genre • Perfect for anyone interested in drawing for comic books or graphic novels Aspiring artists, lonely, desperate—this is your chance to grab the gold ring of the ho...

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Kids Draw Manga Shoujo (Hart, Christopher. Kids Draw.) מאת Christopher Hart Kids flock to manga—they watch the television shows, they go to the movies, they carry the licensed products everywhere. And the most popular manga of all is manga shoujo (pronounces MAHN-gah SHOW-jo), a clean-lined style with stories about friends, romance, school, and magic. Girls love it, boy...

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Kids Draw Anime מאת Christopher Hart Interest in anime and manga-the arts of Japanese animation and comics-is exploding in the US children's market. PokŽmon, Digimon, Dragon Ball Z, and Sailor Moon are just a few of the anime phenomena delighting kids ages 4- 12. Kids Draw Anime, the eighth book in the popular Kids Draw series, is...

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Manga Mania: How to Draw Japanese Comics מאת Christopher Hart Take a look at the wild popularity of such shows as Pokémon, Digimon, and Dragonball Z, and you'll see the Manga style of comic-book art in action. There's no doubt about it: Manga is hot. And Manga Mania is the only guide that details step by step, how young and veteran artists alike can draw fant...

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Writing with Pictures: How to Write and Illustrate Children's Books מאת Uri Shulevitz Anyone wishing to create children's books will learn how to tell a story visually; build a storyboard to plot the flow of a book; prepare pages for a printer; and go about finding a publisher. Step-by-step sketches provide insights into drawing characters and developing settings. The works of such r...

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Comic Book Design: The Essential Guide to Creating Great Comics and Graphic Novels מאת Gary Spencer Millidge With film adaptations of legendary comic books and graphic novels hitting the bestseller lists, the medium of comics has never been more popular. To create your own comic book or graphic novel, you need to know the techniques, rules, and tips exclusive to the comic trade. In Comic Book Design...

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Manga for the Beginner: Everything You Need to Start Drawing Right Away! מאת Christopher Hart Chris Hart’s complete one-volume guide to mastering manga! * Super size, super value! * Complete tutorial packed with Chris Hart’s step-by-steps * Top-selling subject, top-selling author--more than 600,000 Manga Mania copies sold! Got mang...

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Manga Mania Magical Girls and Friends: How to Draw the Super-Popular Action fantasy Characters of Manga מאת Christopher Hart * ChristopherHart writes the world’s top-selling art instruction books--more than two million in print! * Strong girl characters empower girls everywhere Sailor Moon. Card Captor Sakura. Magical Girl Rayearth. They’re magical girls, and they’re some of the biggest names in manga. Mag...

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Beasts!: How to Draw Fantastic Predators, Creepy Crawlies, and Cryptids (Fantastic Fantasy) מאת Steve Miller Things with big scary teeth: lions, tigers, alligators. Things with long slithery bodies: rattlesnakes, anacondas, pythons. Things that lurk under the water waiting to BITE your leg off: sharks, Portuguese man-o’-wars, piranhas. Things that look all mild-mannered but would kill you ...

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Xtreme Art (tm) Ultimate Book of Trace-and-Draw Manga מאת Christopher Hart Learn to Draw More than 80 Cool Manga Characters in 4 Easy Steps!Are you ready for a crash course in drawing more than 80 cool characters from best-selling author Chris Hart? It only takes four simple steps: Just trace and draw what you see in step 1, then add the orange lines shown in steps ...

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Eye Candy: 55 Easy Makeup Looks for Glam Lids and Luscious Lashes מאת Linda Mason Teens and 20somethings will love these 55 colorful eye makeup looks from acclaimed makeup artist Linda Mason. Modeled on real young women, the 55 looks range from subtle everyday makeup to flirty, funky, and full-on dramatic looks perfect for nighttime, prom-time -- any time you wa...

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Dynamic Wrinkles and Drapery: Solutions for Drawing the Clothed Figure (Practical Art Books) מאת Burne Hogarth Understanding how the body moves is the key to rendering clothing, as world-renowned artist Hogarth demonstrates in this unique book....

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How to Make a Watercolor Paint Itself: Experimental Techniques for Achieving Realistic Effects מאת Nita Engle Award-winning artist Nita Engle’s breakthrough approach to watercolor shows readers how to combine spontaneity and control to produce glowing, realistic paintings. Her method begins with action-filled exercises that demonstrate how to play with paint, following no rules. Subsequent ...

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Chain and Bead Jewelry Creative Connections: New Techniques for Wire-Wrapping and Bead-Setting מאת Scott David Plumlee Far from its original utilitarian use—to create armor—the chain-mail technique has been adapted over time to create beautiful, unique jewelry. In Chain and Bead Jewelry Creative Connections, chain-mail expert Scott David Plumlee shows jewelry makers, beaders, and crafters at...

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The Cartoonist's Big Book of Drawing Animals מאת Christopher Hart All of Chris Hart’s how-to-draw titles are best-sellers. And the best-sellers among all of his best-sellers are the ones about animals. How to Draw Cartoon Animals, just one example, appears regularly on the BookScan Top 50 Art Books list, with more than 190,000 copies...

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The Polymer Clay Cookbook: Tiny Food Jewelry to Whip Up and Wear מאת Jessica Partain The Polymer Clay Cookbook celebrates favorite foods with 20 tiny, deliciously realistic food charms to make from polymer clay and fashion into unique jewelry. Styled as a cookbook for the beginning miniaturist "chef," the introductory chapters discuss the "basic ingredients" and...

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Drawing and Painting with Colored Pencil: Basic Techniques for Mastering Traditional and Watersoluble Colored Pencils מאת Kristy Kutch Colored pencils are convenient, neat, portable, economical, forgiving. Now they're even more ideal for beginning artists because they're available in amazing new water—soluble versions. Start with a drawing in colored pencil, then add water to create a painting. It's amazing—and amazingly easy. ...

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Spy vs. Spy: The Complete Casebook מאת Antonio Prohias In the grand tradition of Krazy Kat & Ignatz Mouse and the Road Runner & Wile E. Coyote, the Spies (one dressed in black, the other in white) are an endless variation on a Cold War theme—forever one-upping the other, til death do they part. This diabolical duo of double-cross and deceit are, as Ar...

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HatHeads: 1 Man + 2 Knitting Needles = 50 Fun Hat Designs מאת Trond Anfinnsen After teaching himself to knit, author Trond Anfinnsen found that pull-on hats—aka beanies or skullies—were the perfect-size project. As his pile of hats grew, so did his knitting skills, and soon he began personalizing the hats for family, friends, and friends of friends. Each person received a...

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A Manual of Construction Documentation מאת Glenn Wiggins AIA From information on standard utility graphics through specifics on schedules and sequencing, this book covers every aspect of the working drawings and schedules that comprise a standard set of construction documents:• Site Plans• Floor Plans• Roof Plans• Reflected Ceiling Plans• Exterior E...

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Handcrafting Chain and Bead Jewelry: Techniques for Creating Dimensional Necklaces and Bracelets מאת Scott David Plumlee • Beaders and wireworkers will be en-chain-ted by the chance to make their own chains • Classical chain designs in silver, copper, and brass • Entire chain-making process is explained and illustrated step-by-step • One of a kind! Handcrafting Chain and Bead Jewelry shows how ...

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Kids Draw Animals מאת Christopher Hart Explores how to look at an animal, such as how it stands and walks, and provides step-by-step instructions for drawing animals from the jungle, savannah, farm, forest, and sea, as well as cartoon animals....

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Human Anatomy Made Amazingly Easy מאת Christopher Hart From head to toe, the human form, in all its complexities, is visually simplified to such a degree in this remarkable workbook that even complete beginners will soon be able to draw accurate, well-proportioned faces and figures every time they try. Avoiding complex charts of muscles and bones that ...

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Polymer Clay Creative Traditions: Techniques and Projects Inspired by the Fine and Decorative Arts מאת Judy Belcher •A one-of-a-kind resource that shows polymer clay artists how to use historic design ideas in their work • More than 30 exciting techniques and projects illustrated with clear step-by-step photos • Features the work of today’s biggest names in polymer clay, including Donna Kato, Pier V...

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Landscape Graphics מאת Grant Reid Announcing the new revised edition of the classic industry reference! Landscape Graphics is the architect's ultimate guide to all the basic graphics techniques used in landscape design and landscape architecture. Progressing from the basics into more sophisticated techniques, this guide offe...

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Spirit of Color: A Sensory Meditation Guide to Creative Expression מאת Connie Smith Siegel Spirit of Color brings exciting new ideas to the creation of art and the use of color—ideas that combine meditation, art therapy, and hands-on exploration of the creative experience. Sensory awareness, the technique used here and in the companion volume, Spirit of Drawing, is simila...

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Cartoon Cool: How to Draw New Retro-Style Characters מאת Christopher Hart Love that Sponge Bob? Always lurking in Dexter’s lab? Wishing for Fairly Odd Parents? Millions of fans watch these shows avidly, often solely for their zingy, stylized look and hip visual jokes. Now there’s a drawing book just right for everyone who admires that quirky style: Cartoon Cool. ...

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Drawing Lessons from the Great Masters (Practical Art Books) מאת Robert Hale A book whose sales have not diminished but rather increased dramatically since its publication 45 years ago, this bestselling classic is the ultimate manual of drawing taught by the late Robert Beverly Hale, who’s famed lectures and classes at New York City’s Art Student League captivated artist...

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Humongous Book of Cartooning מאת Christopher Hart Chris Hart's Humongous Book of Cartooning is a great value book covering everything the beginner needs to master cartooning. It teaches how to draw cartoon people, fantasy characters, layouts, background design and much more. This latest cartoon title from Chris Hart, the world's bestselling author...

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Kids Draw Manga Monsters מאת Christopher Hart Where do all the kids hang out in the bookstore? By the manga titles! And if they’re not by the manga...they’re over in the section with the animal books, right? Now they can combine those interests to create their very own manga monsters! Christopher Hart’s clear step-by-step d...

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Shoujo Art Studio: Everything You Need to Create Your Own Shoujo Manga Comics מאת Yishan Li Manga is the world's most popular visual art—and within it, there's a subgenre dedicated to teenage girls about teenage girls—shoujo manga. From serialized soap operas about everyday girl drama or a high school swim team that transforms into magical warriors fighting for love and justice, there...

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Creating Characters with Personality: For Film, TV, Animation, Video Games, and Graphic Novels מאת Tom Bancroft • Character design is the key in many industries—and they’re all covered in this book • Practical step-by-step exercises • Contributors include Glen Keane, Supervising Animator, Disney From Snow White to Shrek, from Fred Flintstone to SpongeBob Square-Pants, the design of a charact...

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Haiku Knits: 25 Serenely Beautiful Patterns Inspired by Japanese Design מאת Tanya Alpert Haiku, the graceful and evocative form of Japanese poetry, celebrates nature in all its subtle and unobtrusive beauty. In Haiku Knits, this appreciation for understated, direct beauty is expressed in the texture of a felted skirt, the rhythm of a chain of twisted cables, or the casual eleganc...

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Making Color Sing מאת Jeanne Dobie Through clear, illuminating exercises, this best-selling book stimulates new ways to think about color, generating responses that unlock personal creativity and allow artists to express themselves with paint as never before. Readers are shown how the interplay of complementary hues can trigger ...

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The DC Comics Guide to Digitally Drawing Comics מאת Freddie E Williams II Artists! Gain incredible superpowers…with the help of your computer! The DC Comics Guide to Digitally Drawing Comics shows how to give up pencil, pen, and paper and start drawing dynamic, exciting comics art entirely on the computer. Author Freddie E Williams II is one of DC...

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Kids Draw Angels, Elves, Fairies and More מאת Christopher Hart A child's guide to drawing angels, elves, fairies and more. It contains step-by-step instructions and the lessons progress incrementally, starting with the basic head shape and anatomy and continuing through a wide range of stretching and action poses and with a variety of facial expressions. The vo...

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Influential Country Styles: From Simple Elegant Interiors to Pastoral and Rustic Homes מאת Judith Miller This informative text looks at how country traditions from around the world continuously influence home decor. Its photos give readers a break from the intensity of modern life, while Miller shows us how to bring the spirit and simplicity of the countryside into our own homes...

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The Artist's Complete Guide to Facial Expression מאת Gary Faigin Artists love this book, the definitive guide to capturing facial expressions. In a carefully organized, easy-to-use format, author Gary Faigin shows readers the expressions created by individual facial muscles, then draws them together in a section devoted to the six basic human ...

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Cartooning for the Beginner (Christopher Hart Titles) מאת Christopher Hart Aspiring cartoonists of all ages can begin drawing a repertoire of characters from the moment they follow the wide-ranging yet simplified lessons that fill these instructive pages, written and illustrated by an all-time best-selling artist/teacher. This complete course, covering both comic ...

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Drawing Manga Animals, Chibis, and Other Adorable Creatures מאת J.C. Amberlyn Learn the Tricks of the Trade for Drawing Irresistibly Cute Manga-Style Animals and Chibis! The world of manga is filled with strange creatures and adorable sidekicks. Just about every manga hero and heroine has an animal mascot, and all the most popular ones have a cute "chibi" form. This book tea...

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The Watercolor Book: Materials and Techniques for Today's Artists מאת David Dewey The most thorough guide to watercolor materials and techniques ever assembled in a single volume, this is the book for anyone working with watercolors, from beginners to experienced artists looking to develop more professional skills. Starting with a comprehensive, up-to-date review of the tools a...

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Drawing Dragons and Those Who Hunt Them מאת Christopher Hart From Smaug to Puff, from wyverns to Hungarian Horntails, dragons are everyone’s favorite mythological beasts. In Christopher Hart’s new book Drawing Dragons and Those Who Hunt Them, he brings more power, drama, and depth to dragons than has ever been seen before. Towering, ...

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DC Comics Guide to Coloring and Lettering Comics מאת Mark Chiarello America's leading comic book publisher brings its superstar creators and classic characters to the fourth in an authoritative series of books on how to create comics. Acclaimed comic book illustrator Mark Chiarello and award-winning letterer Todd Klein demonstrate dozens of surefire strategies, prac...

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Spy vs Spy Masters of Mayhem (Mad) מאת Antonio Prohias Looking for "Cloak and Dagger" stuff?Try the C.I.A.! This is strictly "joke and gagger" stuff! So if you’re looking for laughs, try these adventures of those two agents of absurdity"Spy vs. Spy" was the brainchild of Cuban-born political cartoonist Antonio Prohias, who fled his country afte...

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Traditional Oil Painting: Advanced Techniques and Concepts from the Renaissance to the Present מאת Virgil Elliott As more and more artists today look to the past, there has been a tremendous resurgence of interest in painting realistically--in creating convincing illusions of three-dimensional depth on two dimensional surfaces. How did the Old Masters create their masterpieces? What kind of educa...

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Spy vs. Spy 2: The Joke and Dagger Files מאת David Shayne Black versus white. Yin versus yang. Good versus...wait, they’re both evil. Or are they both good? Discuss. Everyone knows and loves Spy vs. Spy, the two MAD magazine spies locked in eternal, existential battle. In the rich tradition of Spy-vs.-Spy oneupsmanship, Spy vs. S...

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Parties that Wow: Setting the Stage for Creative Entertaining מאת Jonathan Fong Do you have fear of parties? Afraid that your home isn’t nice enough, that your cooking isn’t good enough, that your themes aren’t creative enough? Let go of your fear...with help from home-style guru Jonathan Fong. In Parties That Wow, Fong explains that throwing a party...

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Paper in Three Dimensions: Origami, Pop-ups, Sculpture, Baskets, Boxes, and More מאת Diane V. Maurer-Mathison • Full range of paper-crafting techniques• Author is an expert on paper art, with work in major museums• Exciting, upscale projects From richly textured handmade paper to elegant pop-ups, Paper in Three Dimensions brings paper crafting to new levels. Author Diane Maurer-Mathiso...

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How to Draw Fast Cars, Monster Trucks, & Fighter Jets מאת Christopher Hart Any kid who's ever dreamed of owning a Ferrari, getting behind the wheel of a huge truck or a fierce fighter jet—or at least being able to whip out a pencil and amaze friends by drawing them all—will race to get a copy of this coolest of how-to art instructionals. All of the most spectacular mak...

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Manga Mania Fantasy Worlds: How to Draw the Enchanted Worlds of Japanese Comics מאת Christopher Hart Manga fantasy is the swords-and-sorcery Japanese animation style featured in the most popular video role-playing games on the market. Best-selling author Christopher Hart's latest tutorial reveals the secrets and techniques that go into building these worlds of wonder. An increasingly fashionable s...

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Manga Mania Shoujo: How to Draw the Charming and Romantic Characters of Japanese Comics מאת Christopher Hart Shoujo manga is one of the most popular styles of Japanese animation, featuring the most recognizable characters in manga-seen everywhere in comics, books, toys, television, film, and video. Since shoujo is based on stories that focus on peer pressure, romance, and friendship, it initially appealed ...

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Absolute Beginner's Origami מאת Nick Robinson By following the foolproof methods set out in this instructional, even those who have never tried this intriguing craft before will soon find themselves able to turn out sophisticated origami pieces. Includes 200 color illustrations, ten sheets of origami paper and ten sheets of practice paper....

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Knit with Beads: Stunning Shawls and Wraps: Easy Techniques, 15 Beautiful Designs מאת Scarlet Taylor Plain knitted shawls often look like Granny made them. Plain bead jewelry doesn’t keep a crafter warm on a cool evening. But when two great crafts—knitting and beading—are combined, the results are fabulous! Large or small, faceted or polished, subtle or vibrant, all kinds of be...

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The DC Comics Guide to Pencilling Comics מאת Klaus Janson America’s leading comic book publisher brings its superstar creators and classic characters to the second in an authoritative series of books on how to create comics. The art of Klaus Janson has endured in the ever-changing comic book industry for over 30 years. Now this talented artist brings tha...

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Facial Expressions: A Visual Reference for Artists מאת Mark Simon All artists are tired of persuading their nearest and dearest to look sad…look glad…look mad…madder…no, even madder…okay, hold it. For those artists (and their long-suffering friends), here is the best book ever. Facial Expressions includes more than 2,500 photographs of 50 faces—men a...

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Get Hooked Again: Simple Steps to Crochet More Cool Stuff מאת Kim Piper Werker Everyone got hooked on Get Hooked, the first book from the coolest craft instructor ever, Kim Werker. Now even more girls can join the crochet crowd with Get Hooked Again. Simple, step-by-step instructions show exactly how to get started. Then the new crafters are ready ...

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How to Draw and Paint Fairies: From Finding Inspiration to Capturing Diaphanous Detail, a Step-by-Step Guide to Fairy Art מאת Linda Ravenscroft How do you draw a fairy? It’s not like you can convince one to do life modeling in your studio. How to Draw and Paint Fairies confronts the fairy labor shortage directly, explaining all the techniques needed to bring fairy art to life. For beginners, explanations of basic techniques and eas...

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Jewelry Techniques: The Essential Guide to Choosing and Using Materials, Stones, and Settings מאת Anastasia Young All the gemstones. All the metals. All the materials. All the techniques. All of it. Here. In this one book. Jewelry Techniques is the comprehensive one-volume guide to exploring all the creative possibilities for jewelry. Author Anastasia Young, an experienced jewelry-making teacher,...

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How to Paint Like the Old Masters מאת Joseph Sheppard 25th Anniversary Edition! * Classic painting book reveals the techniques of the Old Masters * Packed with full-color demonstrations of 16th- and 17th-century oil painting techniques Generations of artists have learned from How to Paint Like the Ol...

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InJEANious: 52 Ways to DIY Denim מאת Lauren A. Greene Style today is all about personalization. Why look like everyone else when you can make a statement? If you're ready to rock your jeans with some one-of-a-kind style, look no further! INJEANIOUS is packed with 52 easy ways to transform plain denim into head-turning fashion. The looks go from...

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Alla Prima: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Direct Painting מאת Al Gury This comprehensive guide explores one of the great traditions of Western painting: alla prima, or direct, painting. Bold brushwork and a painterly surface are the hallmarks of this renowned technique, and one of the great masters of alla prima was Arthur DeCosta, the legendary Pennsyl...

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Sketchbook Hunter Green cover 8 1/4 x 11" מאת Various Sketchbook Sewn Binding, Kivar Cover, Hunter Green...

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Superheroes and Beyond: How to Draw the Leading and Supporting Characters of Today's Comics מאת Christopher Hart Superheroes remain the most popular genre of characters in comics and comics-inspired movies. Superheroes & Beyond by Chris Hart shows aspiring artists how to create a huge array of original comic book heroes and villains. The characters found within these pages are broken down into step-by-step con...

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Chinese Landscapes Made Easy מאת Rebecca Yue Learning Chinese brush painting takes long years of dedicated study, right? Not any more! Now, with just six essential Chinese brushes and a little time, anyone can paint stunning landscapes in the classic style. Author Rebecca Yue builds confidence in new artists by starting from the...

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The Teen Girl's Gotta-Have-It Guide to Embarrassing Moments: How to Survive Life's Cringe-Worthy Situations! (Teen Girl's Gotta-Have-It Guides) מאת Jessica Blatt Oh, we’ve all had those moments. The boy you like walks in...just when you’re telling your BFF how cute he is! You’re presenting a report to the class...then you realize you’re trailing tp on your shoe! You dive into a pool...and come up without your bikini top! Instead of wis...

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Oil Pastel for the Serious Beginner: Basic Lessons in Becoming a Good Painter מאת John Elliot The latest entry in the successful Serious Beginner Series. Now the world's leading authority on oil pastel demonstrates, step by step, how you can become a master of this increasingly popular medium! Oil pastels are easy and flexible to work with, offering artists a virtually unlimited treasury of...

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Sketchbook Black cover 8 1/4 x 11" מאת Various Sketchbook Sewn Binding, Kivar Cover, Black...

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The Art of Metal Clay (with DVD): Techniques for Creating Jewelry and Decorative Objects מאת Sherri Haab Since it was first published in 2004, The Art of Metal Clay has introduced thousands of readers to metal clay—the amazing craft product that starts out as moldable, malleable clay and turns into real metal. Now it’s even easier to perform that modern alchemy, because someth...

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World Radio TV Handbook 2009 Edition: The Directory of Global Broadcasting מאת WRTH World Radio TV Handbook is respected around the world as the definitive source of broadcast radio information. With the help of an international network of contributors, this invaluable annual provides the latest information on mediumwave, shortwave, and FM broadcasts and broadcasters...

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Spy vs Spy Danger! Intrigue! Stupidity! (Mad) מאת Antonio Prohias Don't Go Stir Crazy!Break Out of the Doldrums!Danger! Intrigue! Stupidity! locks up a collection of crazy clashes between those two bumbling MAD Spies!"Spy vs. Spy" was the brainchild of Cuban-born political cartoonist Antonio Prohias, who fled his country after receiving death ...

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The Art of Encaustic Painting: Contemporary Expression in the Ancient Medium of Pigmented Wax מאת Joanne Mattera Encaustic is a waxed-based painting medium characterized by luminous color and a lush surface. It's an ancient art, dating as far back as Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire, and today is enjoying a revival. Here is the first comprehensive guide available on mastering this beautiful yet demanding me...

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What's the Big Idea?: Activities and Adventures in Abstract Art (Art Explorers) מאת Joyce Raimondo The Art Explorers series offers a new approach to art, encouraging kids to interpret what they see in famous artworks, then try the techniques themselves. What’s the Big Idea?: Activities and Adventures in Abstract Art, the fifth book in the series, draws children into the in...

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One Ball Knits Purses: 20 Stylish Handbags Made with a Single Ball, Skein, Hank, or Spool מאת Fatema Habibur-Rahman From the authors of One Ball Knits Accessories, One Ball Knits Purses presents patterns for 20 beautiful handbags in a wide range of styles, shapes, and colors, all requiring just one ball, hank, or skein of yarn. The book begins with a "Basics" section that discusses yar...

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Fleecie Pets: Easy-to-Make Cuddly Animal Friends מאת Fiona Goble Need a little love? Something to cuddle up with on those days when it seems like humanity has turned its back on you? Then you need Fleecie Pets. Make twelve adorable stuffed-toy animals using soft, soothing fleece fabric. The ten-inch-tall pets are quick, easy, and inexpensive...

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How to Draw Hip Hop (How to Draw (Watson Guptill)) מאת Damion Scott • Written and illustrated by industry insiders • Definitive book on capturing hip-hop style in art Hip-hop is more than baggy jeans and explicit song lyrics. It’s a cultural force that influences everything we see and everything we hear. Now two masters of hip-hop have joined forces to c...

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Painting the Landscape in Pastel מאת Albert Handell Known for his use of luminous color, Albert Handell, whose lush landscapes light up these pages, provides lucid instructions to help first-time pastelists achieve impressive results as soon as they begin working with the medium. After reviewing pastel supplies, the author discusses landscap...

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Fashion Design מאת Sue Jones Fashion Design is a primer on the industry for the twenty-first century, uniting history, theory, and practice in one indispensable book. Topics include the language of clothing, patterns, fabrics, and making techniques, how to build a collection and portfolio, and how to present on the catwa...

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The Teen Girl's Gotta-Have-It Guide to Money: Getting Smart About Making It, Saving It, and Spending It! (Teen Girl's Gotta-Have-It Guides) מאת Jessica Blatt Suze Orman advises women on how to handle their money--and now Jessica Blatt advises the women of tomorrow on how to handle theirs. The newest addition to the Teen Girl’s Gotta-Have-It series empowers girls by showing them why money matters. From making money, to saving money, to in...

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Chic Knits for Stylish Babies: 65 Charming Patterns for the First Year מאת Patricia Wagner Baby looking a little dowdy? Spruce up even the frumpiest babies with Chic Knits for Stylish Babies. With 65 adorable patterns for sweaters, pants, jumpers, overalls, vests, coats, jackets, scarves, booties, hats, and blankets, this book will soon make Junior the envy of...

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One Ball Knits Accessories: 20 Stylish Designs Made with a Single Ball, Skein, Hank, or Spool מאת Fatema Habibur-Rahman Hand-knitted sweaters are really nice. But some of us just don’t have the time or the patience for them. For those crafters, the answer is One Ball Knits. Ideal for anyone with a short attention span or a long commute, this book is packed with great patterns for hats, scarves...

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Girligami: A Fresh, Fun, Fashionable Spin on Origami מאת Cindy Ng Origami is fun. But there’s a limit on how many origami cranes anyone can use in a lifetime. Fortunately, Girligami is here, ready to show cool crafters how to fold outside the box! Twenty-five adorable, all-new designs are perfect for anyone who loves fashion, friends, and folding....

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Architecture; a crash course Hilary French

Architecture; a crash course מאת Hilary French