Keith Thompson

50 Robots to Draw and Paint: Create Fantastic Robot Characters for Comic Books, Computer Games, and Graphic Novels

Издательство: Barron's Educational Series, 2006 г.
0764133101
Книгопечатная продукция
Объем: 128 стр.

The ability to render eye-catching, convincing robots is a vital skill for artists who design computer games or illustrate graphic novels and comic books. This book presents 50 robot designs for artists to copy, and then embellish with their own creativeflourishes. Each design features step-by-step constructional drawings, with instructions for shading and coloring. Among them are— Basic robots, easy-to-create “starter” models Wizards and alchemists Clockwork robots, constucted from gears, cogs, and mechanical parts Bipedal anti-tank robots engaging in future wars Insect-like robots with computer brains Robotic shock-troop robots for interstellar warfare
Readers will also find advice on effective storytlling, avoiding simplistic clichA©s, seeking out constructive criticism, and maintaining productive work habits. More than 200 instructive color illustrations.

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