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082 0 _a741.2 TAY
100 1 _aTaylor, Richard S.
245 1 0 _aThe creative drawing course
_c/ Richard Taylor
260 _aNewton Abbot, Devon
_b: David & Charles
_c, 2002
300 _a128 p.
_b: illus.
_c; 28 cm.
500 _aIncludes index
505 1 _ach. 1. Descriptive drawing -- What is line -- Qualities of lines -- Qualities of papers -- Hand-eye co-ordination -- Introducing tone -- Hard-edged tone -- Observing shape and form -- Graduated tone -- Shading a symmetrical object -- Demonstration : working outside a rectangle -- Measuring -- Squaring up -- Enlarging pictures beyond life-size -- What is shape -- Positive and negative shapes -- Shadows -- Combining shape with tone -- Demonstration : shadows and structure -- ch. 2. Energized drawing -- Visual note-making -- Fluidity of line -- Mixing colours -- Demonstration : creating linear textures -- Rapid blending -- Texturing surfaces -- Patterns in unusual places -- Aids to blending -- More demanding surfaces -- Demonstration : using strong colours -- ch. 3. Direct drawing -- Drawing onto canvas -- Direct drawing -- Demonstration : direct drawing with pure colour -- The physicality of blending -- Demonstration : moving towards abstraction -- Unusual viewpoints -- Drawing positions -- Abandoning perspective -- Demonstration : drawing from multiple viewpoints.
520 _aThis book takes you step by step through all the skills and techniques you need, while at the same time encouraging you to develop your own individual drawing style.
650 4 _aDrawing Technique
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