Face Off: How to Draw Amazing Caricatures & Comic Portraits

Face Off: How to Draw Amazing Caricatures & Comic Portraits

<div><p><b>Discover the fast, fun art of drawing comic portraits!</b></p><p><i>Face Off</i> shows you how to draw life like never before. Caricaturist <b>Harold Hamernik</b> shares the secrets to capturing the sillier side of friends, family, celebrities, strangers€"any face that crosses your path.</p><p>40 step-by-step demonstrations show you how to sketch whimsical and expressive likenesses while developing your own quick, loose, improvisational style. You'll get expert instruction on:</p><ul><li>Drawing eyes, noses, mouths and other features.</li><li>Creating portraits in front, three-quarter and profile views.</li><li>Adding color to your caricatures, either by hand or via computer€"instruction you won't find in any other book!</li><li>Tips for making a likeness more masculine (skip the eyelashes), more feminine (lengthen the neck), younger, older, sexier, goofier€"all while making a portrait your subject will love.</li><li>How to draw hair as two simple lines, why drawing the parts of a face in the same order every time can cut minutes off your work, and tons of other handy tricks of the craft!</li></ul><p>Practice the simple techniques in this book, then start drawing! It's the most fun you can have with paper, pencils and markers!</p></div>