The complete airbrush book. [Applications of the airbrush; Equipment and materials; Basic techniques: working setup, airpainting, touble shooting, flat wash, spotlight effect, checkerboard effect, frisket-making, soft-edged effects, rendering basic forms, use of drawing & drafting instruments, transparent & opaque color techniques, mask-making and application, drybrush stipple and splatter; Rendering objects; Photo retouching: newspaper, advertising, corrective, mechanical; Cleaning and maintenance of airbrush]

Maurello, S. Ralph, 1911-1981 ; Ray Grouch; Paasche Airbrush Manufacturing Co.; artwork, Carl Paulson, Jean Carlu 1900-1997, Alberto Vargas 1896-1992, Alexey Brodovitch 1898-1971, Walter Bomar 1918-1988, Joseph Binder 1898-1972, Donald Brun 1909-1999, Alexander Leydenfrost 1888-1961, Karl Koehn, Rolf Klep 1904-1981, John W Hauser, Frank D'Amario, Ruth Hilf, Weimer Purcell, Otis Franklyn Shepard 1893-1969, Howell Clark, Sam Berman 1906-, Walter Dorwin Teague Sr. 1883-1960

Published by New York : William Penn Publising Corp., 1955, 1955

About this Item

[1st edition] ; 159 pages ; black and white illustrations ; 29 cm ; LCCN: 55-14221; OCLC: 2495933 ; LC: NC915.A35; Dewey: 741.29 ; light orange cloth with silver designs ; no dustjacket ; Contents: Applications of the airbrush -- Equipment and materials -- Basic techniques: working setup, airpainting, touble shooting, flat wash, spotlight effect, checkerboard effect, frisket-making, soft-edged effects, rendering basic forms, use of drawing & drafting instruments, transparent & opaque color techniques, mask-making and application, drybrush stipple and splatter -- Rendering objects -- Photo retouching: newspaper, advertising, corrective, mechanical -- Cleaning and maintenance of airbrush ; "The most comprehensive reference manual on the airbrush ever published - packed from cover to cover with more practical know-how and show-how on operating procedures and techniques. Designed as a complete visual instruction course for the commercial artist, photographer, teacher, art apprentice and student, it will prove equally valuable to art directors, advertising production men and all others who can profit from an intimate knowledge of this important medium and its uses." ; artworks by "Mad Men" advertising period artists Ray Grouch Carl Paulson, Jean Carlu, Alberto Vargas, Alexey Brodovitch, Walter Bomar, Joseph Binder, Donald Brun, Alexander Leydenfrost, Karl Koehn, Rolf Klep, John W Hauser, Frank D'Amario, Ruth Hilf, Weimer Purcell, Otis Franklyn Shepard, Howell Clark, Sam Berman and Walter Dorwin Teague ; foxing to endpapers, water stain to back cover; else G. Seller Inventory # 007208

Bibliographic Details

Title: The complete airbrush book. [Applications of...

Publisher: New York : William Penn Publising Corp., 1955

Publication Date: 1955

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition.

Book Type: Book