Concepts are where all great ideas begin. Whether scribbled in a sketch pad or on a napkin, concepts are a way for artists to discover interesting shapes and forms that can be developed into their next masterpiece. In Sketching from the Imagination, fifty talented artists have been chosen to share their sketchbooks and explain the reasons behind their design decisions. Follow their progress from the initial strokes of a pencil through to a detailed sketch, and experience a great value masterclass in concept design. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 04/10/13
By Daniel Wade. Artist Various. Cover by Na.
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Pagina del Previews (SEP/2013): 395
Data di uscita: 27/11/13 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
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From mushroom fairies to swamp-dwelling beasts, and Mother Nature herself, we have seen countless characters inspired by the delicacy and harshness of the natural world. The projects include notes on the ideation, research, design, and creation of the characters, leading to a stunning final image, plus a gallery from each artist showing more of their nature-themed works. Budding artists will love learning how to create these much-loved botanical characters, while more experienced creators will enjoy seeing how experts design something original. Even non-artists will want to own this book packed with beautiful imagery and intriguing, enchanting characters. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Kazuki, Miya. Artist Quof, Suzuka.
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Pagina del Previews (OCT/2023): 375
Data di uscita: 03/01/24 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
With the recent influx of Far East games, anime, and comics into the western world, manga is becoming an increasingly popular art form. Beginner's Guide to Creating Manga Art explores the core aspects of this emerging artistic style and takes you through the process of designing manga-style characters from the initial concept to full-color images. These talented artists open a window into their world and present tutorials covering everything from drawing features, anatomy, and expressions to designing clothing, perfecting poses, and coloring characters with a mixture of traditional and digital artistic tools. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 30/08/13
By Cummings, Steven. Artist Cummings, Steven. Cover by Cummings, Steven.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 24,99
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2013): 382
Data di uscita: 02/10/13
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Character Design Quarterly (CDQ) is a lively, creative magazine bringing inspiration, expert insights, and leading techniques from professional illustrators, artists, and character art enthusiasts worldwide. Each issue provides detailed tutorials on creating diverse characters, enabling you to explore the processes and decision making that go into creating amazing characters. The cover for issue 27 is by industry veteran Dave Guertin, who helped to define the characters for Playstation's Ratchet and Clank video game, and co-founded CreatureBox. We interview him about his incredible career and he provides a tutorial that aspiring and established artists will love. We also have mini features on designing for children and characterizing a 'Rainbow King,' plus a fascinating interview with CDQ favorite, Justin Runfola. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Various. Artist Various. Cover by Na.
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Pagina del Previews (NOV/2023): 365
Data di uscita: 17/01/24 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Celebrate the engaging, heart-felt work of Simone Grünewald with this beautifully presented book of her work, tutorials, and exclusive art. Simone Grünewald is a 3dtotal Publishing favorite as the designer of popular characters for Character Design Quarterly magazine, and the author of Sketch Every Day, a book packed with her much sought-after sketching techniques and character-design tips. This new title, The Art of Simone Grünewald, is a beautifully produced hardback that goes even further to delight existing fans, as well as aspiring character designers new to her work. Simone is an expert in the art of imbuing scenes and character with a depth of mood, emotion, and atmosphere. The resulting images are incredibly engaging and thoughtful, while still being accessible and commercial. This mix of talent and an understanding of creating work that has wide appeal is a professional approach that readers will be keen to learn and apply to their own art. In addition to fan-favorites from her portfolio and exciting new art commissioned especially for the book, Simone shares the digital and traditional tools and techniques she uses to acquire her results. Brand-new tutorials illustrate Simone's talent not just for drawing, but for teaching techniques in a fun and lively way. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Grunewald, Simone. Artist Grunewald, Simone.
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Pagina del Previews (APR/2021): 357
Data di uscita: 02/06/21 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
In this visually stunning hardback, Loish explores the origins, influences, and features of her style, and helps readers do the same deep dive into their own style. The Style of Loish sees the artist explore her own style through several facets of her work, including creating volume, choosing color, establishing flow, and the ideas and subjects themselves. While looking at the motivation behind her own work, Loish also guides the reader through ideas and tutorials to help them identify, understand, and even evolve their own style. The book bursts with brand new, specially commissioned art. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Artist Baarle, Lois Van. Cover by Baarle, Lois Van.
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Pagina del Previews (JUN/2022): 382
Data di uscita: 10/08/22 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Voyage into a future where droids, hovering buildings, and space vehicles exist with Beginner's Guide to Drawing the Future, an accessible, entertaining introduction to creating science-fiction concepts with traditional tools. Packed with insightful tips, exciting tutorial projects, and essential art theory simply explained by industry professionals, this exciting volume is the perfect launch pad for your journey forward through time. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Various. Artist Various. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 24,00
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2022): 398
Data di uscita: 12/10/22 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Drawing manga and anime-style art is an ever-popular preoccupation for artists, with the promise of intriguing characters, cute animals, and atmospheric scenery leaping from lines on the page. Beginner's Guide to Drawing Manga provides an exciting and engaging introduction to this art style, with even the most basic of tools available to new artists today. The book boasts helpful guides to the tools and techniques needed for successful manga art. It also includes various types of character anatomy, using color, and design techniques that imbue even the most inexperienced artist's work with dynamic, believable, and compelling qualities. Step-by-step tutorials allow artists to practise the techniques shown at their own pace, while creating completed compositions that boost both imagination and confidence. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Prezzo di copertina: USD 24,00
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Pagina del Previews (JUN/2023): 498
Data di uscita: 09/08/23
The Art of Eliza Ivanova is an evocative, edgy, and beautiful book filled with the work of this exciting artist. A graduate of the California Institute of Arts, Bulgarian-born Eliza produces effortless movement with her sketched lines and animation-influenced dynamic touches. Well known for her portraits and figures of women and children, Eliza's style is distinctive and rich in detail. Enter her studio to discover her workspace and favorite tools. Eliza also shares techniques with us in step-by-step workshops to help us capture some of that dynamic movement that infuses her work. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror Annullato/esaurito (Will Resolicit)
Ordinabile fino al 31/01/20
Prezzo di copertina: USD 35,99
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Pagina del Previews (JAN/2020): 357
Data di uscita: 01/04/20
Final Order Cutoff: 31/01/20 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
No matter what medium you work in, this combination can be the driving force that elevates art from 'good' to 'world-class'. This book takes these fundamentals and pushes them to an advanced level of understanding and application. To achieve this ambitious brief, a select few, hugely popular industry experts-Mike Hernandez, Devin Elle Kurtz, Nathan Fowkes, Orenji, and Guweiz-reveal how they plan and execute these techniques. Their in-depth illustrated advice, detailed step-by-step tutorials, enlightening case studies, and awe-inspiring inspiration provide a distinctive and invaluable blend of professional-grade techniques that can't be found anywhere else. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Uscita: 12/06/24
Artist Various,.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 55,00
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Pagina del Previews (APR/2024): 400
Data di uscita: 12/06/24 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Lose yourself in the exciting world and stunning work of renowned French visual artist Loïc Zimmermann. e338: The Art of Loïc Zimmermann is the ultimate collection of his artwork, boasting a combination of never-before-seen pieces and examples of the work that he has become famous for across the internet. Alongside this, Zimmermann offers his advice to any digital artists looking to follow in his footsteps on key subjects including how to promote yourself and your work effectively on the internet and problem-solving, while also providing an insight into what life is like working in the visual art field. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 02/05/14
By 3D TOTAL,. Artist Zimmermann, Loic. Cover by Zimmermann, Loic.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 34,99
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Pagina del Previews (APR/2014): 398
Data di uscita: 25/06/14
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Whether your favourite medium is digital, traditional, or a mix of both, Stockholm-based Feefal will have used it to explore her unique world of anthropomorphised figures, animals in dream-like settings, and cool-girl magic. Now for the first time, Feefal has written a beautifully produced book, her work printed on high-quality paper, providing the chance to not only show what she does, but also how. Feefal shares the early influences that put her on the path to becoming the professional character designer she is today, including those of her Swedish-Japanese upbringing. With galleries of curated classics intertwined with step-by-step tutorials and fascinating insights into her creative process, Feefal's work is as intriguing as it is spellbinding. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
Prezzo di copertina: USD 50,00
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Pagina del Previews (MAY/2022): 374
Data di uscita: 20/07/22 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
ZBrush has quickly become an integral part of the 3D industry, particularly when it comes to modeling characters. ZBrush Character Sculpting: Volume 1 explores the features and tools on offer in this groundbreaking software, as well as presenting complete projects and discussing how ZSpheres make a great starting point for modeling. This book also boasts a substantial series of inspirational galleries, ranging from turn-table shots of finished sculpts to a breakdown of subdivisions that show how detail can be steadily built into a model. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 30/03/12
By Various. Artist Grassetti, Rafael. Cover by Na.
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Pagina del Previews (MAR/2012): 356
Data di uscita: 27/06/12 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
Final Order Cutoff: 30/03/12 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)
Step into a world of witchcraft both good and evil, where the iconic character of myth and legend is once more brought uniquely to life. From the first alleged witch to be hanged in Salem, and Goya's depictions of witchcraft, to Shakespeare's Macbeth, Hogwarts, and beyond, there is no shortage of inspiration, but also of recycled characterizations and central-casting stereotypes. Now, 30 of the world's most talented fantasy and concept artists discover their own, personal manifestation of the witch. A summary of each witch details their background, behavior, strengths, weaknesses and, of course, powers. The result is the ultimate field guide to designing witches that transcend time, place, and even the most vivid imagination. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Various. Artist Various. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 50,00
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Pagina del Previews (SEP/2022): 399
Data di uscita: 16/11/22 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
Character Design Quarterly (CDQ) is a lively, creative magazine bringing inspiration, expert insights, and leading techniques from professional illustrators, artists, and character art enthusiasts worldwide. Each issue provides detailed tutorials on creating diverse characters, enabling you to explore the processes and decision making that go into creating amazing characters. Learn new ways to develop your own ideas, and discover from the artists what it is like to work for prolific animation studios such as Disney, Warner Bros., and DreamWorks. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Various. Artist Various. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 16,00
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2022): 398
Data di uscita: 12/10/22 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
For matte painters and concept artists working in the movie, videogame, and TV industry, it can often be important to be able to quickly and efficiently create artwork, for storyboarding and storytelling purposes. Master the Art of Speed Painting: Digital Painting Techniques aims to be the go-to book for artists training to enter the industry, and for established artists looking to brush up on their knowledge of speed painting. Featuring helpful time-saving tips and techniques from established industry artists, such as how to create and use custom brushes, and how to implement an impressionistic style, there's plenty to offer to help the artist master their craft. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 03/06/16
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Pagina del Previews (MAY/2016): 490
Data di uscita: 13/07/16
Final Order Cutoff: 03/06/16 (se ordinato entro questa data - un paio di giorni prima per permetterci di ordinarlo - le possibilità che l'ordine verrà soddisfatto sono molto alte)