The Explorer’s Guide to Drawing Fantasy Creatures
If you’re looking for an escape from ordinary life, the adventure starts here. The Explorer’s Guide to Drawing Fantasy Creatures brings to light a fantastic realm of creatures so elusive and remote, they can be found only in myths, nightmares, and the work of artists like you. With years of perilous creature-drawing adventures behind her, Emily Fiegenschuh leads you step by step through the entire process, from expressive gesture drawings to beautifully detailed artwork, right down to all the gruesome details—like how to draw the leathery wings of dragons, the Minotaur’s impressive physique, and the brilliant plumage of the Hook-Legged Bodeo.
This digital download includes 25 step-by-step demonstrations for creating a bevy of beasts that roam air, land, and sea. You will learn important basics of drawing, proportion, and perspective to help you bring believability to your creatures. Additionally, there are instructions for adding living, breathing color to finished sketches, along with expert tips on finding inspiration, developing personalities, designing costumes, and more. Grab your sketchbook, and venture forth, if you dare. Bring to life the creatures within these pages, as well as those lurking in the shadows of your own imagination.
Book Overview
Genre: Arts & Photography, Drawing
Author: Emily Fiegenschuh
Publication Date: August 10, 2011
What You’ll Discover Inside
- 25 step-by-step demonstrations for drawing various fantasy creatures.
- Techniques for creating expressive gesture drawings.
- Guidance on adding color to your sketches.
- Tips for developing character personalities and designing costumes.
- Fundamentals of proportion and perspective in drawing.
Why This Book Matters
This book is significant for aspiring artists and enthusiasts of fantasy art. It provides a comprehensive guide to drawing creatures that inspire creativity and imagination. Readers will benefit from the expert insights and practical techniques shared by Emily Fiegenschuh, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced artists.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 10.0 MB |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 335 |
| Publisher | IMPACT Books |
| Publication Date | August 10, 2011 |
| Edition | 36813th |
| ISBN-10 | 1440308357 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1440308352 |
| Customer Rating | 4.6 / 5 (121 reviews) |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,465,062 in Books |
Device Compatibility
This digital download is compatible with various devices, including Kindle, tablets, desktops, and mobile devices. You can access your eBook instantly after purchase.
FAQ
- Is this an instant download? Yes, you will receive immediate access after purchase.
- Is there a physical copy available? No, this is a digital eBook only.
- What formats are compatible? This book is available in PDF format.
Embrace your creativity and start your journey into the world of fantasy creature drawing today!












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