Presents techniques for drawing cartoons and caricatures, covering creative lettering, the use of exaggeration and distortion, and the depiction of people and animals in a variety of situations.
Provides step-by-step instruction to create eleven drawing projects that includes figures, cartoons, animals, and cars as subjects; and discusses the required tools and materials, shading, perspective, and other related topics.
Presents guidance on forms, strokes, and values in drawing and explains various techniques for creating proper perspective, various shapes, textures, and portrait elements.
Explains how to draw anatomy, focusing on the bones and muscles that affect form, and covering the use of perspective on the body, foreshortening and diminution, and methods of self-checking proportions.