Face Off : How to Draw Amazing Caricatures and Comic Portraits by Harry Hamernik (2006, Trade Paperback)

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"Face Off: How to Draw Amazing Caricatures and Comic Portraits" by Harry Hamernik is a trade paperback book published by F&W Media, Incorporated in 2006. The book features illustrations by the author and focuses on techniques for drawing caricatures and comic portraits. With a height of 11 inches and 128 pages, this art book is designed for English-speaking artists looking to enhance their skills in cartooning and portrait drawing. The book covers various topics within the genre of art, making it a valuable resource for those interested in developing their artistic talents in the world of caricatures and comic portraits.

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PublisherF&W Media, Incorporated
ISBN-101581807597
ISBN-139781581807592
eBay Product ID (ePID)62962244

Product Key Features

Book TitleFace Off : How to Draw Amazing Caricatures and Comic Portraits
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicTechniques / Cartooning, Subjects & Themes / Portraits, Techniques / Drawing
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorHarry Hamernik
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight18.7 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2006-013135
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal741.51
SynopsisDiscover the fast, fun art of drawing comic portraits! Face Off shows you how to draw life like never before. Caricaturist Harold Hamernik shares the secrets to capturing the sillier side of friends, family, celebrities, strangers--any face that crosses your path. 40 step-by-step demonstrations show you how to sketch whimsical and expressive likenesses while developing your own quick, loose, improvisational style. You'll get expert instruction on: Drawing eyes, noses, mouths and other features. Creating portraits in front, three-quarter and profile views. Adding color to your caricatures, either by hand or via computer--instruction you won't find in any other book! Tips for making a likeness more masculine (skip the eyelashes), more feminine (lengthen the neck), younger, older, sexier, goofier--all while making a portrait your subject will love. How to draw hair as two simple lines, why drawing the parts of a face in the same order every time can cut minutes off your work, and tons of other handy tricks of the craft! Practice the simple techniques in this book, then start drawing! It's the most fun you can have with paper, pencils and markers!, Aims to help anyone learn how to draw sharp and cool caricatures. This book features easy-to-learn techniques and basic processes, aimed at making the art of comic portrait drawing simple, even for young beginners. It also helps readers learn how to draw specific features for the front, 3/4, and profile views, as well as how to color their art., Discover the fast, fun art of drawing comic portraits Face Off shows you how to draw life like never before. Caricaturist Harold Hamernik shares the secrets to capturing the sillier side of friends, family, celebrities, strangers--any face that crosses your path. 40 step-by-step demonstrations show you how to sketch whimsical and expressive likenesses while developing your own quick, loose, improvisational style. You'll get expert instruction on: Drawing eyes, noses, mouths and other features. Creating portraits in front, three-quarter and profile views. Adding color to your caricatures, either by hand or via computer--instruction you won't find in any other book Tips for making a likeness more masculine (skip the eyelashes), more feminine (lengthen the neck), younger, older, sexier, goofier--all while making a portrait your subject will love. How to draw hair as two simple lines, why drawing the parts of a face in the same order every time can cut minutes off your work, and tons of other handy tricks of the craft Practice the simple techniques in this book, then start drawing It's the most fun you can have with paper, pencils and markers
LC Classification NumberNC1763.P677H36 2006

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  • Great caricature book

    One of the better caricature how to books. Step by step drawing guides and tricks. Recommend!

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  • It’s fun!

    If you need some help with the “how to” this book can help you refine your approach to caricatures.

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