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Swords & Sorcery: How to Draw Fantastic Fantasy Adventure Comics

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This book is full of great sample characters: Monsters, heroes, villains, dragons, and more!

You are shown the simple shapes that build the character; an intermediate step that adds more detail; and a final, inked and colored version. The initial drawing is clear and simple enough for a child to accomplish, which means that anyone should be able to use this book to learn how to draw fantastic fantasy art.

Any artist interested in drawing fantasy will find SWORDS AND SORCERY! HOW TO DRAW FANTASTIC FANTASY ADVENTURE COMICS a real winner. Here under one cover is a blend of the artist's own drawings along with 13 others working in the field: all of whom offer step-by-step instruction for creating comics, from good and evil characters to landscapes. Advice and keys to correctly depicting characters and creating vivid settings abound in an instructional young cartoonists and illustrations, in particular, will relish, making this a top pick not just for general-interest lending collections but for libraries catering to young adults.

Diane C. Donovan
California Bookwatch