Author: Oslo Davis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781863958820
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'I hate to be the bearer of bad news but you can't learn cartooning, and it can't be taught.' And so begins Oslo Davis' illustrated book on how to draw gag cartoons. Talk about shoot yourself in the foot! But he's kidding, kind of. There are reasons why your terrible cartoons are not funny, and Oslo is very happy to point them out. He's also prepared to give you some advice, for what it's worth, using examples selected from more than twenty years' drawing for newspapers and magazines worldwide. Drawing Funny is a how-to guide for people who might never draw a cartoon in their life but always read the cartoons first in the New Yorker and want to know how it's done.
Drawing Funny
Author: Oslo Davis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781863958820
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'I hate to be the bearer of bad news but you can't learn cartooning, and it can't be taught.' And so begins Oslo Davis' illustrated book on how to draw gag cartoons. Talk about shoot yourself in the foot! But he's kidding, kind of. There are reasons why your terrible cartoons are not funny, and Oslo is very happy to point them out. He's also prepared to give you some advice, for what it's worth, using examples selected from more than twenty years' drawing for newspapers and magazines worldwide. Drawing Funny is a how-to guide for people who might never draw a cartoon in their life but always read the cartoons first in the New Yorker and want to know how it's done.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781863958820
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'I hate to be the bearer of bad news but you can't learn cartooning, and it can't be taught.' And so begins Oslo Davis' illustrated book on how to draw gag cartoons. Talk about shoot yourself in the foot! But he's kidding, kind of. There are reasons why your terrible cartoons are not funny, and Oslo is very happy to point them out. He's also prepared to give you some advice, for what it's worth, using examples selected from more than twenty years' drawing for newspapers and magazines worldwide. Drawing Funny is a how-to guide for people who might never draw a cartoon in their life but always read the cartoons first in the New Yorker and want to know how it's done.
Drawing on the Funny Side of the Brain
Author: Christopher Hart
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823013814
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
"Hart analyzes joke construction and phrasing, and explains how to best set up a joke. He discusses humorous illustrating techniques and also advises readers on what methods to avoid. Rounding out the book is a section on selling your work and getting published that lists addresses for all the major comic strip syndicates in the country and their basic guidelines for strip submission." --Cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823013814
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
"Hart analyzes joke construction and phrasing, and explains how to best set up a joke. He discusses humorous illustrating techniques and also advises readers on what methods to avoid. Rounding out the book is a section on selling your work and getting published that lists addresses for all the major comic strip syndicates in the country and their basic guidelines for strip submission." --Cover.
Learn to Draw Cartoons
Author: Christopher Hart
Publisher: Drawing with Christopher Hart
ISBN: 9781640210509
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Thanks to Christopher Hart's simplified process, anyone can create dynamic cartoon characters right away. He has developed the easiest-ever approach to drawing the basics like heads, bodies, and those super-important cartoon expressions. Hart helps beginners apply these fundamentals to a variety of fun types and settings including animals, under-the-sea locales, stock characters, and popular backgrounds. Each lesson is laid out in accessible steps, accompanied by Chris's personable instruction.
Publisher: Drawing with Christopher Hart
ISBN: 9781640210509
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Thanks to Christopher Hart's simplified process, anyone can create dynamic cartoon characters right away. He has developed the easiest-ever approach to drawing the basics like heads, bodies, and those super-important cartoon expressions. Hart helps beginners apply these fundamentals to a variety of fun types and settings including animals, under-the-sea locales, stock characters, and popular backgrounds. Each lesson is laid out in accessible steps, accompanied by Chris's personable instruction.
Funny Kid for President
Author: Matt Stanton
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062572938
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Big Nate meets Timmy Failure in Funny Kid for President, the first book in an uproarious new middle grade series by Matt Stanton, Australia’s bestselling children’s book author. When Max gets blamed for pooping in the storeroom (which he did NOT do), tensions hit an all-time high between him and his terrifyingly large teacher, Mr. Armstrong. But then, the most unexpected thing happens—the school principal, Mrs. Sniggles, suggests Max run for class president. Max isn’t the only kid on the ballot, however. His archenemy, Abby Purcell, is also up for election—and she’s out to defeat him at all costs. To win, Max is going to need the 24/7 help of his best friend, Hugo, and he’s going to have to run the campaign of a lifetime. Max may not be the smartest or fastest kid, or the handsomest, but he just might be the funniest kid you’ll ever meet—and it’s this talent that could turn him from underdog to top dog. Max for President! Matt Stanton brings his veteran children’s book chops to this hilarious new series, perfect for early middle grade readers looking for side-splitting laughs!
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062572938
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Big Nate meets Timmy Failure in Funny Kid for President, the first book in an uproarious new middle grade series by Matt Stanton, Australia’s bestselling children’s book author. When Max gets blamed for pooping in the storeroom (which he did NOT do), tensions hit an all-time high between him and his terrifyingly large teacher, Mr. Armstrong. But then, the most unexpected thing happens—the school principal, Mrs. Sniggles, suggests Max run for class president. Max isn’t the only kid on the ballot, however. His archenemy, Abby Purcell, is also up for election—and she’s out to defeat him at all costs. To win, Max is going to need the 24/7 help of his best friend, Hugo, and he’s going to have to run the campaign of a lifetime. Max may not be the smartest or fastest kid, or the handsomest, but he just might be the funniest kid you’ll ever meet—and it’s this talent that could turn him from underdog to top dog. Max for President! Matt Stanton brings his veteran children’s book chops to this hilarious new series, perfect for early middle grade readers looking for side-splitting laughs!
Drawing... Is Fun!
Author: Susie Hodge
Publisher: Writers Books
ISBN: 9781902713045
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
This title sets out to illustrate that drawing is not a special gift - everyone can draw - it's just a question of knowing how. The author reveals easy ways to develop skills and achieve results, while showing how quickly children can understand how to make their pictures more effective.
Publisher: Writers Books
ISBN: 9781902713045
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
This title sets out to illustrate that drawing is not a special gift - everyone can draw - it's just a question of knowing how. The author reveals easy ways to develop skills and achieve results, while showing how quickly children can understand how to make their pictures more effective.
Fun with a Pencil
Author: Andrew Loomis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Drawing
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
An introduction to drawing, cartooning, and capturing the essence of a subject all while having fun. It features step-by-step instruction from Professor Blook, Loomis' alter ego on the page.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Drawing
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
An introduction to drawing, cartooning, and capturing the essence of a subject all while having fun. It features step-by-step instruction from Professor Blook, Loomis' alter ego on the page.
How to Draw With Your Funny Bone
Author: Elwood Smith
Publisher: Creative Editions
ISBN: 9781568462431
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
If you struggle to turn sticks into figures, then perhaps it is time to seek out a Trained Professional Artist! Illustrator Elwood H. Smith consults his expert funny bone as he leads budding artists through a tutorial on how to draw tricycle- riding pigs, silly-grinning cars, and jousting ketchup bottles. Emphasizing that subjects can be based on everyday materials and that artists have unique styles, this is a workbook that will encourage readers to experiment with their own types of visual expression.
Publisher: Creative Editions
ISBN: 9781568462431
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
If you struggle to turn sticks into figures, then perhaps it is time to seek out a Trained Professional Artist! Illustrator Elwood H. Smith consults his expert funny bone as he leads budding artists through a tutorial on how to draw tricycle- riding pigs, silly-grinning cars, and jousting ketchup bottles. Emphasizing that subjects can be based on everyday materials and that artists have unique styles, this is a workbook that will encourage readers to experiment with their own types of visual expression.
How to Draw Fun, Fab Faces
Author: Karen Campbell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996942706
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
How to Draw Fun, Fab Faces is a fun-for-all-ages, comprehensive guide to drawing simple, beautiful, female faces. With clear, easy to follow step-by-step directions, fun drawing prompts, full color examples and tons of encouragement, drawing pretty faces has never been easier! In addition to 70+ pages of instructions and fun, engaging activities, budding artists can further hone their skills by rendering the bonus coloring pages! This is a great addition to any artists' drawing library and is truly fun and useful for all ages. The book also has an accompanying e-course for those wishing to further their study and practice in the art of drawing fan, fabulous faces. Go to AwesomeArtSchool.com to learn more!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996942706
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
How to Draw Fun, Fab Faces is a fun-for-all-ages, comprehensive guide to drawing simple, beautiful, female faces. With clear, easy to follow step-by-step directions, fun drawing prompts, full color examples and tons of encouragement, drawing pretty faces has never been easier! In addition to 70+ pages of instructions and fun, engaging activities, budding artists can further hone their skills by rendering the bonus coloring pages! This is a great addition to any artists' drawing library and is truly fun and useful for all ages. The book also has an accompanying e-course for those wishing to further their study and practice in the art of drawing fan, fabulous faces. Go to AwesomeArtSchool.com to learn more!
How to Draw MORE Fun, Fab Faces
Author: Karen Campbell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996942713
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
A fun and comprehensive guide to drawing simple, beautiful, female faces from the profile and 3/4 view
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996942713
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
A fun and comprehensive guide to drawing simple, beautiful, female faces from the profile and 3/4 view
How to Draw Funny
Author: Klutz Press
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781591746492
Category : Wit and humor in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The quick minds who brought you Quick Draw Flip Books and Thumb Doodles are getting awfully ambitious. Their latest everything-included, draw-right-in-it, how-to book promises not only to teach you how to draw comics but also how to find your inner funny person. How to Draw Funny comes with a mechanical pencil, a white eraser, and three markers in various tones of gray and black. The markers are all dual-tipped -- one end makes wide lines and the other end has a fine point for thin lines, perfect for a black-and-white drawing lesson. Need more training wheels? We also tossed in plastic, easy-trace templates of essential comic shapes like speech bubbles, bursts, blaps, blobs, bonks, and bings. Use these cool tools to practice drawing right on the pages. Friendly instructions show you how to put stick figures in funny scenarios. How to show action and energy. How to draw sound effects. How to exaggerate. How to create a character and set a scene. How to accentuate the ridiculous. Basically, how to get laughs. Go ahead. Find the funny in you.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781591746492
Category : Wit and humor in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The quick minds who brought you Quick Draw Flip Books and Thumb Doodles are getting awfully ambitious. Their latest everything-included, draw-right-in-it, how-to book promises not only to teach you how to draw comics but also how to find your inner funny person. How to Draw Funny comes with a mechanical pencil, a white eraser, and three markers in various tones of gray and black. The markers are all dual-tipped -- one end makes wide lines and the other end has a fine point for thin lines, perfect for a black-and-white drawing lesson. Need more training wheels? We also tossed in plastic, easy-trace templates of essential comic shapes like speech bubbles, bursts, blaps, blobs, bonks, and bings. Use these cool tools to practice drawing right on the pages. Friendly instructions show you how to put stick figures in funny scenarios. How to show action and energy. How to draw sound effects. How to exaggerate. How to create a character and set a scene. How to accentuate the ridiculous. Basically, how to get laughs. Go ahead. Find the funny in you.