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Step-by-step instructions guide readers in making their own fingerprint designs of vehicles, including cars, boats, and planes.

"Zentangle(r) is an easy-to-learn method of pattern drawing that reduces stress while promoting creativity. This book will introduce readers to the basic theory of Zentangle and provide instructions for drawing over 100 tangle patterns from such Certified Zentangle Teachers as Suzanne McNeill, Sandy Steen Bartholomew, and Marie Browning. This beautiful book is filled with examples of Zentangle drawings as well as other art projects and compelling stories from those who have improved their well-being through Zentangle"--.

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing realistic plants, trees, and flowers.

A 6-week drawing course with 46 daily exercises to increase improvisation and creativity.

"... a carefully structured beginner's course. Learn the basic principles behind a range of alphabets, letter-by-letter and stroke-by-stroke, in a series of focused technique-based tutorials..."--P. [4] of cover.

Offers one hundred tips for designing and drawing fantasy figures, discussing body proportions, perspective, lighting, character research, symmetry, and other related topics.

Describes numerous brands of soft and oil pastels, oil sticks, papers and supports, mediums and fixatives, and tools; discusses color, textures, and mixed media; and provides demonstrations for several techniques.

Features over 100 illustrations depicting a wide variety of techniques, styles, and subject matter found in contemporary children's literature.