Illustration and commercial art

This book looks at the representation of female characters in French comics from their first appearance in 1905.

This book looks at the representation of female characters in French comics from their first appearance in 1905.

Every teacher knows that keeping adolescents interested in learning can be challengingThe Graphic Novel Classroom overcomes that challenge.

This book offers: The latest information on a field of interestTraining and educational requirements for each careerSalary statistics for different positions within each fieldUp-to-date professional and Internet resources

A unique sourcebook of 1,000 mini works of art, ranging in myriad styles and subjects, curated by acclaimed tattoo artist Rebecca Vincent, complete with black-and-white illustrations and 50 color photographs throughout.

For artists of all ages, the ultimate full-color guide to drawing a variety of adorable chibi manga characters from Kamikaze Factory Studio, the leading anime school and studio.

A showcase of the year's best typographic work in print and on screen in advertising, communications, education, marketing, and publishing.

Enter an alternative world ruled by steam-powered machinery, Victorian elegance, and futuristic technology by creating your own elaborate manga characters in Steampunk, the latest volume in the bestselling Monster Book of Manga series.

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Why did collectors seek out posters and collect ephemera during the late-nineteenth and the twentieth centuries?

Why did collectors seek out posters and collect ephemera during the late-nineteenth and the twentieth centuries?

An all-new collection of lush, four-color artwork from the studio of acclaimed fantasy artists Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell.

A lush, full-color, beautifully designed visual history that brings to life the innovative and creative world of Morning Breath Co.

This 54th edition of the Society of Illustrators Annual represents the very best work created throughout the year.

A lavish, gorgeously designed full-color collection that showcases the designs of Dorothy and Otis Shepard, two groundbreaking giants of early twentieth-century American advertising.

Famously referred to as part of the 'Axis-of-Evil', North Korea remains one of the most secretive and mysterious nations in the world today.

See the world differently.

Stunningly illustrated by David Squires (as featured in the Guardian), The Illustrated History of Football is a wry look at the highs and lows of the beautiful game.

An extraordinary new volume in the bestselling Monster Book of Manga books Gothic features thirty dark characters and easy-to-follow instructions teaching you how to create them.

A step-by-step guide to all the tricks-both freehand and digital-to creating the best manga characters, Shonen Manga is a fun, easy to read manga manual for artists of all ages and languages.

With How to Draw Manga Furries, you'll follow the lead of five professional Japanese artists as they show you how to bring dynamic fantasy characters to lifeon the page or on screen!

The male form is the focus heretwisting, leaping and tumbling in dramatic action sequences!

Learn to create detailed female characters to include in your own comic strip or graphic novel!

Learn the skills to set any scene or capture any mood.

This guide introduces aspiring manga artists to drawing chibi characterswide-eyed caricatures beloved for their cartoonish exaggeration.

The legendary Samurai, and the sharp-edged katanas they mastered, are the point of this thrill-seeking guide to drawing swordfights, battle scenes and skirmishes.

Anatomy and art combine in this incredibly detailed manga drawing guide that offers an in-depth look at the human body.

This book shows you how to accurately render human faces and emotions to create complex characters and add compelling immediacy to your work.

From the prestigious comic illustration studio Ikari comes the ultimate guide to how to draw manga boys.

Bag, tag, and label design is critical in the world of marketing and sales, yet can be challenging to execute successfully.

Whether it was a Ginsu knife, George Foreman Grill, Tony Robbins' motivational book, kitchen device by Ron Popeil, or any of the countless other famous products that have been marketed on infomercials over the years, admit it: you or someone you know has bought oneand you're not alone.

When Ceri Levy asked Ralph Steadman to produce one piece of art representing an extinct bird for a recent exhibition, Ghosts of Gone Birds, Ralph said 'yes'.

A Handheld History is a unique celebration of portable platforms and their iconic games.

A hilarious, colourful collection of straight-talking, no-nonsense advice from very sassy catsFavourite suggestions include:* Embrace "e;Procatstination"e;: F*** it off and do it tomorrow* Focus on the sh*t you can control (like naps)* Shine so bright that those b*tches need sunglassesCats have lived the right way for centuries, it's about time we started listening to them.

a comic about dinosaurs finding meaning, togetherfrom the international bestselling team behind dinosaur therapy, @dinosaurcouchincluding exclusive, never-before-seen bonus comicsposing questions such as 'do I exist?

A hilarious collection of Hercule Van Wolfwinkle's 'extremely realistic' pet portraits.

A charming and quirky illustrated exploration of birds and the reasons we love them.

A selection of the world's most incredible things according to award-winning writer, comedian, artist and podcaster Rob AutonI Strongly Believe In Incredible Things is a book of poetic prose, musings, short stories and biro drawings detailing a selection of the Earth's incredible things by award-winning writer, comedian, artist and podcaster Rob Auton.

The popularity of manga (Japanese comics) is growing at a phenomenal rate.

This practical one-stop guide will show you all the techniques and inspiration you need to start drawing.

This ebook on landscape painting in watercolour is a no-nonsense guide that really gets down to basics.

The definitive biography of Edward Gorey, the eccentric master of macabre nonsense.

A simple, easy-to-use guide to drawing manga that uses color to show beginning manga artists how to draw each new stroke.

This illustrated book for children shows you how things work.

This children ebook explores the innermost workings of some extraordinary buildings and machines.

The cult Swedish graphic novel that inspired the critically acclaimed Lukas Moodysson film We Are the Best!

Do you want to know what life has in store?

Published in association with The Artist magazine, this superbly illustrated book looks at many of the common problems encountered when using the popular painting medium of watercolour.