How to Draw Simple Shadows

This video looks at some common shapes and gives hints and tips on how shading and shadows can be convincingly created.

How to Draw a Cartoon Fish

Learn how to draw a cartoon fish in this video.

How to Use an Airbrush

Learn how to achieve special airbrushing effects on a variety of plastic models. Eleven projects teach the basics of realistic finishes, camouflage, weathering, and other special effects for scale plastic modeling.

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How To Draw A Cartoon Monkey

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Cartoonist Stephen Marchant from the Cartoon Museum in London shows you how to draw a cartoon monkey.

How to Draw Cars the Hot Wheels Way

This book provides excellent how-to-draw detail that is easy to follow for Hot Wheels and drawing enthusiasts from ages 10 to adult. Detailed drawing techniques with descriptive captions allow readers to create their own automotive designs. Author Scott Robertson combines drawing techniques and advice from Hot Wheels designers to create a book that artists and diecast car enthusiasts will love.

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How To Paint With Acrylics

Find out how you don't even need brushes or special canvasses to get going!

How to Draw What You See

When it was originally published in 1970, How to Draw What You See zoomed to the top of the publisher’s best-seller list—and it has remained there ever since. "I believe that you must be able to draw things as you see them—realistically," wrote Rudy de Reyna in this introduction. Today, generations of artists have learned to draw what they see, to truly capture the world around them, using de Reyna’s methods. How to Draw What You See shows artists how to recognize the basic shape to draw the object, no matter how much detail it contains.

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How to Paint a Rose

'How to Paint a Rose' is one of the most popular subjects in painting. In this video we see how to paint a beautiful peach rose with tips throughout on achieving the enduring delicacy of this gorgeous flower.

How to Draw Choppers Like a Pro

Roaring into mainstream consciousness with their rakish style and V-twin power, choppers have captured the publics fascination. Now, best-selling Motorbooks author and award-winning car designer Thom Taylor shows enthusiasts of all artistic levels how to draw these rolling heavy-metal sculptures, whether for fun or as concepts for their own dream bikes. After a brief history of the chopper, Thom covers the selection of tools and equipment before explaining fundamentals like perspective, proportion, reflections, and shadows. With the building blocks for a successful chopper drawing in place, Thom goes on to selecting a color palette, finding your own technique, and adding people to your drawings. Also included are chapters on cartooning and the role computers can play in your art. In addition to Taylors own work, How to Draw Choppers Like a Pro features art from several other well-known motorcycle artistsincluding Ed Newton, Dave Deal, Tom Fritz, and Keith Weesnernot to mention a foreword by the godfather of modern choppers, Arlen Ness.

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How to Paint Watercolor Clouds

This video shows how to paint watercolor clouds in a few simple steps, covering the most common problems and how to avoid them.

How To Draw A Cartoon Dog

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Cartoonist Stephen Marchant from the Cartoon Museum in London shows you how to draw a cartoon dog.

How to Draw Cars Like a Pro

In this long-awaited follow-up to the best-selling first edition of How to Draw Cars Like a Pro, renowned car designer Thom Taylor goes back to the drawing board to update his classic with all-new illustrations and to expand on such topics as the use of computers in design today. Taylor begins with advice on selecting the proper tools and equipment, then moves on to perspective and proportion; sketching and cartooning; various media; and light, shadow, reflection, color, and even interiors. Written to help enthusiasts at all artistic levels, his book also features more than 200 examples from many of todays top artists in the automotive field.

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How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way

Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips. Using artwork from Marvel comics as primary examples, Buscema graphically illustrates the hitherto mysterious methods of comic art. Stan Lee's pithy prose gives able assistance and advice to the apprentice artist. Bursting with Buscema's magnificent illustrations and Lee's laudable word-magic, How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way belongs in the library of every kid who has ever wanted to illustrate his or her own comic strip.

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How to Draw Stewie from Family Guy

This is an instructional video featuring Peter Shin explaining and demonstrating how to draw the lovable character Stewie from Family Guy.