Draw More Furries: How to Create Anthropomorphic Fantasy Creatures

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Draw More Furries: How to Create Anthropomorphic Fantasy Creatures
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jared Hodges and Lindsay Cibos
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 276,Width 210
Category/GenreDrawing and drawings
Art techniques and principles
Comic book and cartoon art
ISBN/Barcode 9781440314735
ClassificationsDewey:743.6
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher F&W Publications Inc
Imprint IMPACT Books
Publication Date 23 November 2012
Publication Country United States

Description

Draw Fabulous Furries! Furries are so much fun to draw, people have been doing so for thousands of years. By crossing animal traits with human, you can create some fantastic characters with distinct personalities. The authors of Draw Furries bring you more of the best step-by-step lessons for creating anthropomorphic characters. You'll learn everything from furry anatomy, facial expressions and poses to costumes, colouring and settings! You'll also learn how to create characters that convey the various personalities and spirits of the animals they resemble. Draw More Furries is packed with 20 new furries, ""scalies,"" and mythological creatures with lessons covering everything from drawing mouths and mussels to paws, feathers and fur. The anthropomorphic creatures you can create with these easy-to-learn lessons are limitless! But you won't just stop there. Lindsay and Jared take you to the next level by showing you how to build a scene from start to finish. From dinosaur warriors to snow leopard pirates, you'll be drawing all kinds of fun, furry friends in no time! Loaded with more than 50 step-by-step demonstrations for a variety of characters from furries to mythological creatures. Extended demonstration shows how to build a scene from initial concept drawings and character development to a final coloured scene. See a variety of different styles of art from guest artists who share their processes for creating lively characters. ... Draw Fabulous Furries! Furries are so much fun to draw, people have been doing so for thousands of years. By crossing animal traits with human, you can create some fantastic characters with distinct personalities. The authors of Draw Furries bring you more of the best step-by-step lessons for creating anthropomorphic characters. You'll learn everything from furry anatomy, facial expressions and poses to costumes, colouring and settings! You'll also learn how to create characters that convey the various personalities and spirits of the animals they resemble. Draw More Furries is packed with 20 new furries, ""scalies,"" and mythological creatures with lessons covering everything from drawing mouths and mussles to paws, feathers and fur. The anthropomorphic creatures you can create with these easy-to-learn lessons are limitless! But you won't just stop there. Lindsay and Jared take you to the next level by showing you how to build a scene from start to finish. From dinosaur warriors to snow leopard pirates, you'll be drawing all kinds of fun, furry friends in no time! Loaded with more than 50 step-by-step demonstrations for a variety of characters from furries to mythological creatures. Extended demonstration shows how to build a scene from initial concept drawings and character development to a final coloured scene. See a variety of different styles of art from guest artists who share their processes for creating lively characters. ... This book shows readers how to create anthropomorphic characters (animals with humanlike characteristics) that effectively convey various personalities, combining elements of people with those of furry (or feathered or scaled) animals, reptiles and mythical creatures.

Author Biography

Lindsay Cibos and Jared Hodges are the authors of IMPACT's Draw Furries. They are the creators of the graphic novel series Peach Fuzz (Tokyopop), which has been published internationally and syndicated in newspapers.