Creative Illustration

Hardback

Main Details

Title Creative Illustration
Authors and Contributors      Illustrated by Andrew Loomis
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:300
Dimensions(mm): Height 312,Width 236
Category/GenreDrawing and drawings
Illustration
Painting and art manuals
ISBN/Barcode 9781845769284
ClassificationsDewey:741.6
Audience
General
Illustrations 300 B/W LINE & COLOR ILLUS

Publishing Details

Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
NZ Release Date 28 April 2023
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

"Creative Illustration" is considered Loomis' magnum opus, which is aimed primarily at the professional-level illustrator. It's divided into seven sections: Line, Tone, Color, Telling the Story, Creating Ideas, Fields of Illustration, and Experimenting and Studies. The book is filled with instructions, tips, insider experiences, and incredible illustrations.

Author Biography

One of the great commercial illustrators of the 40s and 50s, Andrew Loomis's books are classics in the genre and highly sought after by commercial illustrators, comic book artists and concept artists alike. "Loomis's realistic approach infected me with the desire to make all my work, comics and otherwise, fully believable."-Alex Ross, Mythology

Reviews

"Creative Illustration is a 300 page tome bursting at the seams with essentials of image creation and Andrew Loomis' beautiful work, sage advice and straightforward instruction." - Lines and Colors