How to Draw the Warcraft Way

Learn how to draw the most iconic heroes and villains from World of Warcraft in this deluxe, official guide, featuring art, insights, and interviews with Blizzard artists!

From King Anduin Wrynn to Deathwing the Destroyer, World of Warcraft abounds with vibrant heroes, menacing villains, and an exuberant style of art all its own. Now you can learn how to draw legendary characters from across the game’s history with this comprehensive guide featuring detailed, step-by-step instructions. Through interviews with Blizzard veterans, the philosophy of Warcraft’s approach to perspective, lighting, posing, color, and more come to life. You’ll even get a peek behind the scenes at how World of Warcraft’s signature art style was created—from its birth based in the Warcraft style real time strategy games to forging its own path as the world’s #1 MMORPG. Whether you are a lifelong Blizzard fan or a new artist looking to hone your skills, the official World of Warcraft: How to Draw Heroes & Villains has everything you need.

Micky Neilson is a two-time New York Times best-selling author and twenty-two-year veteran of Blizzard Entertainment. Micky has written several graphic novels, novels and art books such as Forging Worlds: Stories Behind the Art of Blizzard Entertainment, The Art of Spyro Reignited Trilogy and The Art of Diablo Volume II. Micky lives with his family in beautiful Washington State where he enjoys life's essentials: movies, comic books, chocolate and sushi.