Drawing: How to Draw 1: Learn to draw step by step Revised Edition

Learn to draw a variety of subjects in graphite pencil from basic shapes. In Drawing: How to Draw 1&;which also features contributions by acclaimed artist William F. Powell&;Walter Foster invites you into his artistic world and shows you how to draw a variety of subjects. Even if you&;ve never drawn before, you&;ll be amazed at how quickly and easily you can render just about anything you&;d care to draw. With Drawing: How to Draw 1, you&;ll learn the principles of drawing, as well as all the materials and tools you&;ll need to get started. You&;ll begin by drawing simple, familiar shapes and quickly learn to transform them into three-dimensional, lifelike forms using just a few easy techniques. And with simple step-by-step instructions, you&;ll learn to draw a variety of popular subjects, including fruits, flowers, animals, human portraits, and even cartoons. With the help of Drawing: How to Draw 1, anyone can learn to draw! Designed for beginners, the How to Draw & Paint series offers an easy-to-follow guide that introduces artists to basic tools and materials and includes simple step-by-step lessons for a variety of projects suitable for the aspiring artist. Drawing: How to Draw 1 allows artists to develop their drawing skills, demonstrating how to start with basic shapes and use pencil and shading techniques to create varied textures, values, and details for a realistic, completed drawing.