Binding: Hardcover
Description: This beautiful in - depth reference book by illustration professor Martin Salisbury explores drawing for illustration. Salisbury places a special emphasis on drawing treating it as a fundamental skill that every illustrator should engage with. Assisting students through exercises and case studies this guide explores the often - unseen world of draftsmanship that underpins finished illustration work. From book illustration to graphic novels and caricatures to commercial design this attractive volume draws on sketchbooks projects and historical examples to show how they started as drawings from observation and drawings from imagination. Salisbury starts out by explaining the fundamentals of this exciting discipline before outlining the basic principles of line tone composition and color through inspired examples. Different approaches to drawing including anecdotal sequential and reportage are examined to help students acquire their own personal visual language. Interviews with illustrators also provide valuable insights into the creative process as they discuss the challenges rewards and what drawing personally means for them. Drawing for Illustration
Title: Drawing For Illustration
Author(s): Salisbury Martin
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Barcode: 9780500023310
Pages: 240 Pages, 245 Illustrations, Color
Publication Date: 10/25/2022
Category: Drawing & Drawings