Cool Cars Cartooning: Learn the Art of Cartooning, Step by Step
Cool Cars Cartooning is a step-by-step guide to learning how to draw cartoon cars. This is a digital format with instant download after purchase.
You can use it on tablets, desktop, mobile, or in compatible reading apps. Access is available right after checkout.
From simple construction to coloring and motion effects, the focus is on turning cars into expressive illustrations.
Book Overview
Cool Cars Cartooning: Learn the Art of Cartooning, Step by Step is an instructional title by Jack Keely, published by Walter Foster Publishing. It explains how to draw a range of cars—from realistic renderings to wacky, over-the-top cartoons.
The book presents guidance on starting from basic shapes, adding details, and using perspective to create an illusion of depth. It also discusses cartoon styles, depicting action, and adding color to illustrations using traditional and digital approaches.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- How to begin by breaking a car into basic shapes, then refining the drawing with outlines and details.
- Multiple approaches to cartooning, including realistic drawing and exaggerated cartoon interpretations.
- Basic two-point perspective to help create depth and distance in car illustrations.
- Traditional drawing media guidance, including pencils, markers, brushes, and inks, plus tips for texture and line quality.
- Digital coloring workflows, including scanning, layering, and using photo-editing software.
- Color relationships using primary, secondary, and tertiary colors, along with warm and cool color ideas.
Why This Book Matters
Car illustration combines proportion, perspective, and design choices. This title brings those elements together with practical techniques for both traditional and digital drawing.
It also highlights style development, encouraging artists to test different cartoon looks and build a personal approach through experimentation.
By covering ways to depict movement and expressive exaggeration, it supports readers who want their drawings to feel active and characterful.
Book Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | |
| File Size | 26.0 MB (27314314 bytes) |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 34 |
| Author | Jack Keely |
| Publisher | Walter Foster Publishing |
| Publication date | April 1, 2008 |
| Imprint | Walter Foster Publishing, Inc. |
| Digital edition (ISBN) | 978-1-6105-9838-5 |
| Softcover edition (ISBN) | 978-1-6005-8064-2 |
| ASIN | 1600580645 |
| ISBN-10 | 9781600580642 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1600580642 |
| Series | How to Draw & Paint Series: Cartooning |
| Page count (print length) | 32 pages |
| Rating | 3.6 out of 5 stars |
| Review count | 11 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #6,992,457 in Books |
| Category Rank | #1,267 in How to Create Anime & Cartoons |
| Copyright | © 2008, 2011 Walter Foster Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. |
| Artwork credit | Artwork © 2008 Jack Keely. |
| Digital delivery note | Digital edition: 978-1-6105-9838-5 |
Device Compatibility
This product is a digital download. There is no physical shipping.
After purchase, access is available immediately. Use it with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop, mobile, or other compatible reading apps.
This listing does not promise printing.
FAQ
FAQ
How do I get the book?
You’ll receive instant access after purchase through a digital download.
Is there a physical copy?
No. This is a digital format only.
Will it work on my device?
It’s intended for use with compatible Kindle apps and other reading apps on tablets, desktop, and mobile.
If you want a step-by-step approach to cartooning cars, this guide is ready to download. Review the details above and access the file after checkout.
Verified Bibliographic Details
| Book Series | How to Draw & Paint Series: Cartooning |
|---|---|
| Imprint location (from PDF text) | Irvine, CA 92618 |
| Digital format note (from PDF text) | Digital edition: 978-1-6105-9838-5 |
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