Life Drawing (Paperback)

This guide provides complete information on figure drawing--important for all artists who want to draw people, whether working in classical realism or more illustrative styles such as animation. This guide includes hundreds of figure drawing examples, advice on drawing materials (charcoal, pencils, pastels and more) along with detailed step-by-step lessons on drawing from life:

- The basics of figure anatomy, proportion and design—including the face, feet and hands
- How to use light and shadow to create form, draw drapery and backgrounds
- How to capture your subject's character