technique

An introduction to enameling, the art of fusing glass onto metal, that offers step-by-step instructions for a variety of enameling techniques and projects.

Explores digital art techniques and tools, covering the digitization of source material; pixel art, iconography, and Pop Art styles; art made of letters, numbers, and words; vectors; digital pens, inks, and brushes; photo art; and other topics.

A guide to working with pastels, describing different types of pastels, offering advice on putting together a basic starter palette, and includes forty step-by-step lessons for developing technique and style.

Offers biology students practical suggestions and strategies for understanding and writing about biology and basic scientific knowledge, addressing the unique requirements of scientific writing.

Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing manga characters, including effects, backgrounds, three-point perspective, and other advanced techniques.

Presents an introduction to painting the human figure, including step-by-step instruction for drawing and painting it, both clothed and nude, in action and repose, explaining the basic techniques, in various styles, for both beginners and experiences artists.

A step-by-step guide to still life painting, discussing the history of the genre; offering advice on subject, composition, tools, and materials; and featuring a series of exercises and projects in a variety of media.

Presents a self-teaching guide to painting landscapes, discussing the history of landscape painting, and describing the techniques of professional artists. Includes step-by-step examples.

Discusses the invention of the airbrush and its subsequent history, examines the instruments and materials used in airbrushing, and features a series of lessons in the procedures and subjects of airbrushing.

Discusses the roles of light and color in artistic expression, in visual representation, and in shapes and space, and presents step-by-step demonstrations of the use of light and color in the depiction of objects, the human figure, and landscape using several kinds of media.