How to Color Like an Artist: Instructions for Blending, Shading and Other Techniques
Language: English
Published by Dover Publications Inc., 2017
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Simple, step-by-step instructions for using colored pencils include eight plates from Dover's Creative Haven series for practice. Full-color photographs illustrate such methods as creating texture, layering, and blending colors.
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- Title
- How to Color Like an Artist: Instructions for Blending, Shading and Other Techniques
- Author
- Veronica Winters
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Publication year
- 2017
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0486813673
- ISBN 13
- 9780486813677
Improve your coloring skills with these simple, step-by-step instructions for techniques using colored pencils. Intended for beginning artists and coloring book enthusiasts, this guide is ideal for those without formal training but with some experience of coloring with pencils. A wealth of suggestions and exercises will show you how to take your skills to the next level.
Discover how to create volume with such shading techniques as crosshatching, long and short strokes, and color gradation. Learn how to form unique textures that add detail to images. Practice blending techniques and layering one color at a time to control values and colors effectively. Full-color photographs throughout the book illustrate each method as well as lessons in color theory. Eight practice pages from Dover's bestselling Creative Haven® series of coloring books provide the opportunity to test your new techniques.
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