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The Fantasy Illustrator's Technique Book (Quarto Book)
by Gary A. Lippincott
from Barron's Educational Series

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• Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

• Fantasy Art
  This is a really cool book. Great for artist. filled with tons of great info, techniques and referrence materials.
  i would highly recommend this book to any one who likes to draw. you won't be disappointed.

• The Fantasy Illustrator'sTechnique Book
  This is one of the better art books I have found up to date. It does give some instruction on painting and drawing but I feel is meant more for an advance student of fantasy art than a beginner. Some one with some art experience will find it very helpful in many areas. It is definitely one of my favorite additions to my own reference library.

• Good book, just not exactly what I needed
  This book was helpful for determining things like color choices for skin tones, and was inspirational for trees, and different creatures. Their choices of finished artist's works were neat. However, this book did not give much information for techniques in acrylics, which is what I work in. For people who need help drawing fantasy characters, and fleshing them out, this book is great, but I do this naturally, so it wasn't a really big help for me.

• A Fine Book for the Young Artist
  This is a light-hearted, profusely illustrated book on the making of fantasy art, with a nice gallery of other artist's works in the back.
  It is, though, not necessarily a book for present illustrators looking to get into the fantasy market; it is really more for a young person just starting out. Artists who are further along with fundamental skills in drawing and painting would benefit more from John Howe Fantasy Art Workshop, a more in-depth and less elementary approach. But for lovers of fantasy... more info

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