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  • Learn to Draw Disney Celebrated Characters Collection

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Nov. 13, 2018)
    With Learn to Draw Disney Celebrated Characters Collection, artists-in-training will embark on a thrilling artistic journey full of loyal friends, forgetful fish, incredible superheroes, fast race cars, brave explorers, and more! This 144-page collection includes celebrated characters from Mickey Mouse & Friends, Winnie the Pooh, The Lion King, Toy Story, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars, Wreck-It Ralph, Moana, and more. Beginning artists will develop their drawing skills while accompanying such characters as the fearless little fish Nemo, the hotshot race car Lightning McQueen, and the vigilant space ranger Buzz Lightyear on their exciting, heroic adventures! The easy-to-follow basic shapes method shows each new drawing step in blue, so artists of all levels can learn to draw with confidence. After an introduction to art tools and materials, a series of drawing exercises invites artists to warm up and learn a few basic drawing techniques. Then the real fun begins! You’ll find drawing projects for your favorite Disney characters. The easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide you through the drawing process; each step builds upon the last until the character is complete! You just need to grab a pencil, a piece of paper, and your copy of Learn to Draw Disney Celebrated Characters Collection, and flip to the character you want to draw. You’ll draw the basic shapes shown in step one, and move on to step two, step three, and keep going! The new lines in each step are shown in blue, so you’ll know exactly what to draw. After adding all the details in each step, darken the lines you want to keep and erase the rest. Finally, add color to your drawing with felt-tip markers, colored pencils, watercolors, or acrylic paints. Plus, learn some fun facts about these celebrated Disney characters as you learn to draw them. Brief character descriptions and art instruction from professional Disney animators round out this exciting artistic adventure. So grab your drawing pencil and learn to draw a variety of Disney characters—from Mickey and Buzz Lightyear to Simba and Nemo.
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  • Learn to Draw Marvel Avengers: How to draw your favorite characters, including Iron Man, Captain America, the Hulk, Black Panther, Black Widow, and more!

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

    Spiral-bound (Walter Foster Jr, Sept. 4, 2018)
    Use the easy-to-follow drawing exercises in this book to learn how to draw your favorite Avengers characters! The Avengers assemble in Learn to Draw Marvel Avengers, a 64-page, spiral-bound guide that shows artists of all skill levels how to draw characters from the world’s most powerful Super Hero team. Inside you'll find drawing projects for Iron Man, Captain America, Black Widow, Hulk, Thor, Ant-Man, Blank Panther, and Captain Marvel. You will learn using three different methods: tracing, the grid-drawing method, and the basic shapes method. The basic shapes method may seem challenging at first, but the step-by-step instructions guide you through it, beginning with simple shapes. Each step builds upon the last, and before you know it, you end up with a finished drawing of a super spy, a Wakandan king, or the God of Thunder! This book includes tracing paper to accompany the tracing projects, practice grids to draw on, and practice pages after each basic shapes project. Use these included practice pages to get started directly within the pages of the book. All you need is a pencil! With step-by-step instruction, professional Marvel artist tips, and bonus character biographies and fun facts, Learn to Draw Marvel Avengers provides countless hours of artistic fun for Marvel fans of all ages and all skill levels. So grab your drawing pencils and get ready for an artistic adventure with the Avengers!
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  • Horses & Ponies Drawing & Activity Book: Learn to draw 17 different breeds

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

    Spiral-bound (Walter Foster Jr, Sept. 4, 2018)
    Learn to draw your favorite horse and pony breeds using a variety of easy-to-follow methods with the Horses & Ponies Drawing & Activity Book. With this interactive drawing book, discover just how easy it is to draw a variety of lovable horse and pony breeds, ranging from the petite Appaloosa and the high-spirited Arabian, to the athletic Thoroughbred, and the big and powerful Clydesdale. The 64-page, spiral-bound Horses & Ponies Drawing & Activity Book teaches how to draw with three methods: tracing, grid-drawing, and basic shapes. Five tracing pages are included so you can trace. Using the grid method, just copy the lines and shapes into the corresponding square on your blank practice grid. And you will also learn the same step-by-step method used by professional artists: the basic shapes method. To draw like the pros do, just follow the illustrations that show how each step builds upon the last to create a finished piece of artwork. Look closely at the new lines in each step and draw the horse or pony on the practice page provided after each basic shapes project. Find the technique that works the best for you, and draw your favorite horses and ponies over and over again!Drawing projects include: AndalusianLusitanoAmerican Quarter HorsePintoAppaloosaShetland PonyRocky Mountain PonyPaso FinoAmerican SaddlebredThoroughbredArabianMustangClydesdaleFriesianHanoverian FoalWelsh Mountain PonyMorganFun facts and interesting tidbits of information about each breed are also sprinkled throughout the book. Activities include: Horse Breed Word SearchPrize Pony MazeHidden Horse PictureHorse Mini QuizSaddle Tangle MazeMatch the HorseSpot the DifferencesSudokuWith the included tracing paper and plenty of practice pages, Horses & Ponies Drawing & Activity Book can help you create beautiful equine portraits!
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  • Learn to Draw Star Wars: How to draw your favorite characters, including Chewbacca, Yoda, and Darth Vader!

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

    Spiral-bound (Walter Foster Jr, Aug. 8, 2017)
    Use the easy-to-follow drawing exercises in this book to learn how to draw your favorite Star Wars characters! With Learn to Draw Star Wars, you can learn to draw your favorite characters. Inside you'll find drawing projects for Luke Skywalker, R2-D2, C-3PO, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Princess Leia, Darth Vader, a Stormtrooper, and Yoda. You will learn using three different methods: tracing, the grid-drawing method, and the basic shapes method. The basic shapes method may seem challenging at first, but the step-by-step instructions guide you through it, beginning with simple shapes. Each step builds upon the last, and before you know it, you end up with a finished drawing of a Jedi, Sith Lord, droid, or Wookie! This 64-page, spiral-bound book includes tracing paper to accompany the tracing projects, practice grids to draw on, and practice pages after each basic shapes project. All you need is a pencil to get started!Learn to Draw Star Wars will provide countless hours of artistic fun for Star Wars fans of all ages. So grab your drawing pencils and get ready for an artistic adventure across the Star Wars universe!
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  • Learn to Draw Disney Frozen 2: Featuring all your favorite characters, including Anna, Elsa, and Olaf!

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

    Spiral-bound (Walter Foster Jr, Oct. 22, 2019)
    With just a bit of practice, even beginning artists can draw all their favorite Disney Frozen 2 characters. This book features easy step-by-step instructions for drawing Anna and Elsa, the warm hug- loving, summer-curious snowman Olaf, outdoors-man Kristoff and his loyal reindeer, Sven. Also included are some of the new characters of Disney Frozen 2! All you'll need to start drawing is a pencil, and the easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide you through each step! Softcover, 64 pages. Published Year: 2019. ISBN 978-1-63322-818-4. Imported.
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  • Learn to Draw Star Wars: Volume 2: How to draw your favorite characters, including BB-8, Rey, and Kylo Ren!

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

    Spiral-bound (Walter Foster Jr, Oct. 2, 2018)
    The step-by-step drawing exercises, tracing paper, and practice pages in Learn to Draw Star Wars: Volume 2 will have you drawing your favorite characters in no time! With just a little practice, you’ll be drawing Rey, BB-8, Kylo Ren, and more. This 64-page, spiral-bound manual comes with grid-drawing exercises, tracing paper, and basic shapes projects. In addition to learning the tracing and grid drawing methods, you will learn to use the same basic shapes method used by professional illustrators. To draw like the pros do, just follow the illustrations that show how each step builds upon the last to create a finished piece of artwork. Look closely at the new lines in each step and draw the Star Wars character on the practice page provided after each basic shapes project. Then once you're done drawing all the details, add color to your character! You can draw these characters over and over — just grab some more paper and follow the steps again. With practice pages encouraging you to get started directly in the pages of the book, Learn to Draw Star Wars: Volume 2 provides hours of artistic fun for Star Wars fans of all ages. The book includes instructions to draw these great characters: BB-8, Poe Dameron, Kylo Ren, Captain Phasma, R2-D2, Finn, Rey, C-3PO, and Maz Kanata. May the Force be with you on this artistic journey through the Star Wars universe!
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  • Learn to Draw Star Wars: Villains: Draw favorite Star Wars villains, including Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, and Darth Maul

    Walter Foster Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Publishing, Nov. 6, 2018)
    Learn to Draw Star Wars: Villains will teach you to draw your favorite villains from the Star Wars galaxy—from the lowly stormtrooper and the notorious bounty hunter Boba Fett to the infamous crime lord Jabba the Hutt and the terrifying Sith Lord Darth Vader. In this 128-page drawing guide, Lucasfilm collaborator and professional artist Russell Walks shows artists of all skill levels how to render their favoriteStar Wars villains as detailed pencil portraits. After a brief introduction to drawing tools and materials, basic pencil techniques, shading techniques, and how to depict different textures, the book dives right into step-by-step drawing projects. See how each drawing lesson begins with basic shapes, with each new step building upon the last, eventually progressing to a finished fine art piece. Experience this legendary series from a whole new perspective as you develop your drawing skills with the easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, insightful character notes, and drawing tips. Included in Learn to Draw Star Wars: Villains are drawing projects for Darth Maul, General Grievous, Count Dooku, Emperor Palpatine (Darth Sidious), Darth Vader, Bib Fortuna, Jabba the Hutt, Boba Fett, Kylo Ren, Captain Phasma, and Supreme Leader Snoke. Russell Walks also shows how to best depict a villainous character, four ways to draw lightsabers, a comparison of Darth Vader and Kylo Ren’s masks, the differences between Jango Fett and his clone Boba, how to draw different types of stormtrooper helmets, and more. So grab your drawing pencils, and use the Force—or join the Dark Side—on your artistic journey through the Star Wars galaxy!
  • Learn to Draw Angry Birds: Learn to draw all of your favorite Angry Birds and Those Bad Piggies!

    Walter Foster Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Nov. 1, 2012)
    The ever-growing popularity of the Angry Birds video game has sparked a worldwide phenomenon. What started as a fun, quirky game in 2009 has since evolved into a full-fledged movement with a huge online presence and fan base that includes hundreds of millions of children, teens, and adults. Now, with Learn to Draw Angry Birds, fans of the growing franchise will learn to draw all of the Angry Birds characters using easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions.
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  • Learn to Draw Disney Villains

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, July 17, 2018)
    This new edition features your favorite classic villains—including Captain Hook, Cruella De Vil, Jafar, and Maleficent—as well as new characters from Cinderella, The Jungle Book, Beauty and the Beast, Monsters Inc, Frozen, Brave, Moana, and more. Disney villains, though not the heroes who have captured our hearts, are characters we love to hate. We've cheered on our heroes to conquer these “baddest of the bad,” whether it’s Cruella De Vil from 101 Dalmatians, the Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland, or Captain Hook from Peter Pan. In Learn to Draw Disney Villains, celebrate the rottenest, most wretched, and most memorable villains in Disney lore by learning to draw them step by step. Professional Disney artists provide drawing tips to show even beginning artists how to capture, with just a drawing pencil, the incredible personalities and sinister styles of these purveyors of evil. Learn to draw more than 35 Disney villains—a wicked queen, an evil stepmother, a dark sorcerer, a devious strawberry-scented bear, and more—from such favorite Disney and Disney•Pixar films as Toy Story, Cars, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Frozen, among others. In this book, after an introduction to art tools and materials, a series of drawing exercises invites artists to warm up and learn a few basic drawing techniques. Then the real fun begins! The easy-to-follow instructions will guide you through the drawing process; each step builds upon the last until the character is complete! You just need to grab a pencil, a piece of paper, and your copy of Learn to Draw Disney Villains, and flip to the character you want to draw. You’ll draw the basic shapes shown in step one, and move on to step two, step three, and keep going! The new lines in each step are shown in blue, so you’ll know exactly what to draw. After adding all the details in each step, darken the lines you want to keep and erase the rest. Finally, add color to your Disney villain drawing with felt-tip markers, colored pencils, watercolors, or acrylic paints. So grab a pencil, some paper, and a copy of Learn to Draw Disney Villains, and start drawing your favorite Disney villains step-by-step!
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  • Learn to Draw Marvel Spider-Man: Learn to draw your favorite Spider-Man characters, including Spider-Man, the Green Goblin, the Vulture, and more!

    Walter Foster Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Publishing, Dec. 12, 2017)
    Learn to Draw Marvel Spider-Man is the ultimate guide to drawing everyone's favorite web slinger! The step-by-step instructions in this 128-page book will have you drawing Spidey and your other favorite characters in no time. With his spider powers and high-flying acrobatics, Spider-Man is one of the most famous and lasting Super Heroes of all time! In Learn to Draw Marvel Spider-Man, Marvel artist Cory Hamscher provides step-by-step instructions on how to draw not only Spider-Man, but the many villains Spider-Man has come up against over the years. You'll get professional-quality lessons on how to draw Spider-Man (in seven different poses), the Green Goblin, Doctor Octopus, Lizard, Venom, the Vulture, and Rhino. Learn to Draw Marvel Spider-Man helps both beginning and advanced artists develop their skills by taking them through each drawing step-by-step. You will see every part of the artistic process, from beginning sketches to the finished color product. This drawing guide even comes with bonus character descriptions do you can get to know the rich backstory of every character. All you need is some drawing paper, drawing pencils, an eraser, and a copy ofLearn to Draw Marvel Spider-Manto get started!
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  • Nickelodeon's Blaze and the Monster Machines Write & Wipe 123: Learn numbers with reusable write & wipe pages!

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

    Board book (Walter Foster Jr, Aug. 28, 2018)
    Teach counting and writing numbers with Nickelodeon's Blaze and the Monster Machines! Toddler and preschool-age learners can practice counting to 10 on these write-and-wipe pages while their favorite characters help them along. In Nickelodeon's Blaze and the Monster Machines Write & Wipe 123, Blaze, AJ, Stripes, Starla, Darrington, Zeg, Crusher, Pickle, and Gabby help kids learn to count to 10! By pairing the numbers 1 through 10 with Blaze and the Monster Machines characters and their equipment, this number-learning book makes for fun counting and tracing practice. Kids will become familiar with numbers, while Blaze, AJ, and Darington keep them entertained. This is the perfect book for you to complete with your children, or for young students to explore on their own. With simple instructions, wipe-away pages, and an included dry-erase marker, kids can practice directly in the book! A marker perfectly fitted for small hands makes this a treasure for early learners, and the pages can be wiped clean for endless adventure. Nothing makes learning how to count more exciting than with Blaze and the Monster Machines!
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  • I Love Horses! Activity Book: Giddy-up great stickers, trivia, step-by-step drawing projects, and more for the horse lover in you!

    Walter Foster Creative Team, Russell Farrell

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, April 1, 2011)
    This fun-packed I Love Horses! Activity Book equips kids with all the instruction and accessories they need for hours of creative, horse-filled fun! Kids can learn to draw their favorite steeds, show off their knowledge of horses with trivia cards, and saddle up to an assortment of horsey items, like door hangers, bookmarks, and stickers. With writing prompts, word searches, horse-inspired crafts, and more, this book is sure to satisfy every young equine lover!
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