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Creating Textures in Pen & Ink with Watercolor

Creating Textures in Pen & Ink with Watercolor more books like this

by Claudia Nice

Through pictures and handwritten instructions, Nice teaches artists how to use watercolor with pen and ink to create a wide range of exciting textures: from moss to metal to animal hair.

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Creating Textures in Watercolor: A Guide to Painting 83 Textures from Grass to Glass to Tree Bark to Fur

Creating Textures in Watercolor: A Guide to Painting 83 Textures from Grass to Glass to Tree Bark to Fur more books like this

by Cathy Ann Johnson

Silken strands of hair. Water tumbling over rocks. Dazzling reflections in glass or metal. The textures of these elements make watercolour paintings come alive. They make the viewers feel as if they could "step right into" the scenes an artist has created. Here, expert Cathy Johnson shows them how to create these textures without creating a muddy ...

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Drawing Realistic Textures in Pencil Drawing Realistic Textures in Pencil

Drawing Realistic Textures in Pencil Drawing Realistic Textures in Pencil more books like this

by J D Hillberry

In a series of step-by-step demonstrations and illustrations, the author shows how to create the look of metal, wood, hair and other remarkably realistic textures. The book will appeal to both doodlers and more advanced pencil artists.'

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Exploring Textures in Watercolor: A Hands-On Approach

Exploring Textures in Watercolor: A Hands-On Approach more books like this

by Joye Moon

A combination of examples, mini-demonstrations and full step-by-step demonstrations show the reader how to master the following concepts: value, colour, negative space and texture.A full range of techniques are explored: pouring, masking, splatter, stippling, resists, collage, scraping and more.The basic skills and techniques are incorporated into ...

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The Magic of Texture

The Magic of Texture more books like this

by Rachel Rubin Wolf (Editor)

The "Splash" series showcases the very best of watercolor art currently being created in America. In each brilliant gallery, 100 or more of the finest artists comment on the techniques and insights behind their masterpieces. Each work of art is presented in full color and as large as possible so that every luminous detail stands out. The resulting ...

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In Harmony with Nature more books like this

by Maxine Masterfield

The theme of this book is the bond between the artist and nature; when an artist responds to, understands, and is in tune with the elements, a harmony results that manifests itself in his or her art. By working in accord with nature and following its inexorable rhythms, one can achieve paintings that emulate its specific textures and forms. ...

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Watercolour Textures

Watercolour Textures more books like this

by Ann Blockley

Ann Blockley is a very successful artist, known for the innovative way in which she uses texture as a key element in her work. This book, in Collins Artist's Studio series, looks at how she achieves her stunning effects and provides essential guidelines for the intermediate painter wishing to develop this aspect of their own painting. Creating ...

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Creating Textures in Colored Pencil

Creating Textures in Colored Pencil more books like this

by Gary Greene

It would seem, looking at the lifelike textures in this book, that the techniques used to create them are complicated. But they're really very easy. The simple "secret" is making the most of colored pencil's distinctive translucent properties with techniques such as layering, burnishing and underpainting. Illustrated step-by-step demonstrations ...

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Texture Techniques for Winning Watercolors

Texture Techniques for Winning Watercolors more books like this

by Ray Hendershot

Self-taught, Ray Hendershot developed a range of techniques that create texture in watercolour paintings using unconventional tricks. This guide presents dozens of exercises that show how to create textures that look realistic in watercolour paintings.'

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Bringing Textures to Life

Bringing Textures to Life more books like this

by Joseph Sheppard

A lavishly illustrated book teaching artists how to render dozens of textures in oil. Features some of the most thoroughly documented sequences of step-by-steps of the painting process ever published.

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Artist's Photo Reference: Reflections, Textures & Backgrounds

Artist's Photo Reference: Reflections, Textures & Backgrounds more books like this

by Gary Greene

There's no better way to add interest to any piece of artwork than with reflections, textures and backgrounds. This unique photo reference helps both fine and decorative artists tackle these subjects with ease. Readers will find stunning photos of a wide variety of scenes and objects, including: the textures of nature, such as autumn leaves, ...

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Painting Wildlife Textures Step by Step more books like this

by Rod Lawrence

One of the main appeals of wildlife art is its meticulous attention to detail. Dense fur, rough antiers, shiny feathers - these are the kinds of tactile characteristics animal artists strive to paint realistically. Award-winning artist Rod Lawrence de-mystifies the process for painting each of the varied textures of wildlife in 50 mini ...

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Texture Effects for Rubber Stamping more books like this

by Nancy Curry

Top trend spotters in the craft and greeting card industry say that consumers are showing a real passion for texture. Crafters can easily satisfy that craving with this treasure trove of 37 elegant card and gift projects. It teaches plenty of texture-making techniques that utilize the magic of stamping in all its forms. Step-by-step, readers will ...

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A Complete Guide to Creative Embroidery: Designs * Textures * Stitches more books like this

by Jan Beaney, Jean Littlejohn

This guide is divided into two sections: "Design to Embroider" explores and develops design ideas; "Stitched Images" looks at ways of interpreting designs, using applique, patchwork, quilting, and hand and machine embroidery.

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Crumble Crackle Burn: 120 Stunning Textures for Design and Illustration more books like this

by Von Glitschka

Most designers don't have the time or the money to commission original photography or illustration, so they must turn to stock. "Crumble, Crackle, Burn" provides an affordable tool for transforming stock images with textures and for using the textures as an illustration and typographic tool. The textures are general enough that all designers will ...

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Digital Texturing & Painting more books like this

by Owen Demers, Christine Urszenyi (Editor), George Maestri (Editor)

This book takes you outside the studio and walks you through the museum of life. This full color book combines traditional texture creation principles with digital texturing techniques to enhance your scenes and animations. In the first half of the book, you will learn about the history of textures in fine art and in the second half, how to apply ...

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Incredible Light & Texture in Watercolor more books like this

by James Toogood

Every truly great watercolour painting hinges on the quality of light and texture. James Toogood shows readers exactly how to use these elements to add more drama, depth and believability to their work. Beginners and advanced artists will appreciate the wealth of instruction, including: Clear explanations of natural and artificial light, as well ...

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Creating Textured Landscapes with Pen, Ink & Watercolor more books like this

by Claudia Nice

With the help of reference photos and field sketches, the author shows how to create realistic and colourful paintings of landscapes, ranging from expansive mountain vistas to more intimate vignettes such as tree-shaded streams and country lanes. To simplify things for the reader: each chapter explores a separate component of landscape painting: ...

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Tantalizing Textures: Ideas & Techniques for Scrapbookers more books like this

by Trudy Sigurdson

7From one of the scrapbook industry's hottest and most widely recognized artists -- Trudy Sigurdson teaches sell-out classes extensively throughout the United States and Canada.7A new, focused approach to a popular subject -- step-by-step photos and instructions teach the reader how to integrate different textures and mediums into page designs for ...

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Painting Weathered Textures in Watercolor more books like this

by Richard Bolton

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On the Surface: Thread Embellishment & Fabric Manipulation more books like this

by Wendy Hill, Liz Aneloski (Editor), Richard Sheppard (Illustrator)

Countless original applications and ideas abound in the first book to raise surface stitchery to a developed art form.

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Photoshop Textures Magic more books like this

by Sherry London (Introduction by)

This manual should help the Photoshop user to create background textures by following the steps provided for each technique. It shows finished textures and patterns on Web pages and applied to rendered objects in 3D programs.

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Texture & Effects more books like this

by Paul Taggart

All artists seek to portray texture and effects in their work--and will be well equipped with the extensive range of options demonstrated here. This detailed guide not only covers techniques, it shows what can be achieved across the full range of media. Supported by the use of Artstrips, a unique teaching tool that illustrates basic techniques and ...

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Terrific textures more books like this

by Jackie Dodson, Jan Saunders

Texturizing fabric is sewing at its best-fun, artistic, and easy. Instead of settling for drab, unadorned clothes and crafts, sewers can now add ribbons, buttons, layers of fabric, and other dimensional features with minimal time and effort.

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Background Patterns, Textures and Tints more books like this

by Clarence Hornung

92 grids, lattices, plaids, dot fields, meshes, moire patterns, tweeds, brickworks, herringbones, rule fields, woodgrains, and much more.

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