Comprehensive and user-friendly, this volume combines four vintage instructional manuals by Walter T. Foster, the world-famous art teacher and publisher. In addition to explaining the principles of figure drawing, it provides a handy retrospective of fashions for men, women, and children from the first half of the twentieth century. This authentic guide to vintage styles features a splendid range of apparel, from ladies' lingerie and evening gowns to men's business suits and children's play clothes. Artists at every level of experience will benefit from tips on portraying figures in motion and at rest, along with advice on accurate renditions of clothing folds and patterns. Step-by-step drawings with helpful comments explain a variety of techniques, including pencil, pen, wash, and opaque.

Fashion Illustration 1920-1950: Techniques and Examples (Dover Art Instruction)

Arts & Photography

Walter T. Foster

Graphic Design

Dover Publications

Landscapes (How to Draw and Paint Series)

Drawing

Real Alien Diary

Want to draw a Dachshund? Sketch a Schnauzer? Now you can! With a little help from acclaimed artist William F. Powell, famed artist Walter T. Foster shows you how to draw a variety of the most popular dog breeds in Dogs. As you learn how to draw your favorite canines step by stepùfrom rough sketch to final detailsùyouÆll discover a number of drawing techniques and methods that will help you develop each drawing to its fullest. You also will learn valuable information on dog proportion and anatomy, as well interesting facts about the featured breeds. From a tiny terrier pup to a massive Saint Bernard, now you can draw them all!

Drawing: Dogs (HT10)

Walter Foster Pub.

With assistance from Michele Maltseff, artist Walter T. Foster shows you how to render a variety of different horse breeds in pencil, with tips on adding touches with charcoal, crayon, and brush and ink. In this step-by-step book, he explains not only a number of drawing techniques and special effects but also his own method of developing a drawing to its fullest. You will learn about various breeds and their proportions, starting with their heads and then progressing to full bodies. And in addition to helpful drawing instruction, Horses also contains a wealth of beautiful equine drawings you can both copy and admire! ItÃ?s a fabulous addition to any artistÃ?s drawing reference library.

Drawing: Horses (HT11)

Walter Foster Publishing

William F. Powell assists Walter T. Foster in showing you how to render a variety of different animals in pencil, with additional tips on adding touches with charcoal, crayon, and brush and ink. In Animals, youÆll learn a number of drawing techniques and special effects as well as Walter FosterÆs personal method of developing a drawing to its fullest. You also will learn various shading techniques that will help bring your animals to life in natural poses and settings. Best of all, youÆll discover a wealth of beautiful animals to copy and admire, making Animals a fabulous addition to any artistÆs drawing reference library.

Drawing: Animals (HT12)

Uncle Scrooge & Huey, Dewey & Louie (Disney Learn to Draw Ser.)

Children's Books

Stop channel surfing and get ready to draw the best of the best from Nick's cartoon lineup! From SpongeBob to Jimmy and Timmy to Tommy, this book is chock-full of all our favorite animated characters. And inside you'll find tons of hints and tips to help you draw like the pros. So grab some paper and sharpen your skills (and your pencil).

The Best of Nickelodeon (How to Draw)

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Books by Walter T. Foster