Let one of the world's greatest aircraft artists shows you how to turn your airplane doodles into aviation masterpieces. Whether you’re interested in limning the latest Dreamliner or Airbus A380 or depicting historic aircraft or dreaming up an airplane of your own, longtime aircraft design engineer Andy Whyte has the key to the proper approach, techniques, and tools. With co-authors Charlie and Ann Cooper, Whyte offers expert advice and instruction on perspective, light, and shadow; sketching, drawing, and painting planes, horizons, skies, and backgrounds; detail work on aircraft wings, cockpits, and landing gear; and creating cutaways and scale drawings. For the more technologically inclined artist, he also includes a chapter on computer illustration of aircraft, with tips on the software and accessories you’ll need to get started.
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"Lovers of aircraft in any form will find a wealth of instruction and entertainment in How To Draw and Paint Aircraft Like a Pro."
"Lovers of aircraft in any form will find a wealth of instruction and entertainment in How To Draw and Paint Aircraft Like a Pro."
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Let one of the world's greatest aircraft artists show you how to turn your airplane doodles into aviation masterpieces. Whether you’re interested in rendering recent innovations, depicting historic aircraft, or dreaming up an airplane of your own, Andy Whyte has the key to the proper approach, techniques, and tools. His book offers instruction on perspective, light, and shadow; sketching, drawing, and painting planes, horizons, skies, and backgrounds; detail work on aircraft wings, cockpits, and landing gear; and creating cutaways and scale drawings. For the more technologically inclined artist, Whyte also includes a chapter on computer illustration of aircraft.
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Excelent How to Draw and Paint Aircraft Like a Pro (Motorbooks Studio) (Purchased on 08/12/2011),
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Excelent Quality and very detailed explanations ! The book follow the series "How to Draw ....Like a Pro " and in this case for newbies it's very detailed and amusing to start Drawing and Painting Aircrafts !
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The title is not what is in the book!,
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No real technique examples, I kept the book because it was too much of a problem to return it.
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World War, Andrew Whyte, American Society of Aviation Artists, Keith Ferris, Air Force, United States, Gil Cohen, Igor Sikorsky, Robert Watts, New York, Adobe Photoshop, Travel Air, Black Hawk, International Space Station, Konrad Hack, Coast Guard, Adobe Illustrator, Pacific Theater, Mission Regensburg, First Trap, School's Out Early, Shooting Star Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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