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Learning to render a variety of textures is a fundamental skill for any fine artist, no matter the chosen media or subject matter. The Complete Book of Textures for Artists features more than 275 step-by-step lessons, tips, and techniques for rendering a wide range of textures in a variety of media, including graphite pencil, charcoal, colored pencil, oil, and acrylic.

Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, The Complete Book of Textures for Artists features a wide variety of both traditional and contemporary techniques. After an introduction to the basic tools and materials, discover a variety of drawing and painting techniques, such as hatching, crosshatching, shading, blending, layering, burnishing, and more. Organized into sections based on subject matter and media, each page features easy-to-follow steps demonstrating how to create each specific texture. Not only will you learn a variety of techniques, but you’ll also discover new ideas and inspiration for using the techniques in your own projects.

Packed with easy-to-follow instructions and plenty of helpful artist tips, The Complete Book of Textures for Artists is the perfect resource for beginning and established artists who are ready to master the intricacies of rendering realistic texture in their artwork.

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"Packed from cover to cover with 'user friendly' instructions and plenty of helpful artist tips, The Complete Book of Textures for Artists unreservedly recommended for personal, professional, community, and academic library colored pencil, acrylic and oil painting instructional reference collections." ― Midwest Book Review

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Manufacturer	Walter Foster Publishing
Part number	9781633228702
Item Weight	1.05 kg
Product Dimensions	22.23 x 1.27 x 29.53 cm; 1.05 kg
Item model number	9781633228702
Size	222.25mm x 296.42mm
Item Package Quantity	1
Included components	Book
Batteries included?	No
Batteries Required?	No

The Complete Book of Textures for Artists: Step-by-step instructions for mastering more than 275 textures in graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, acrylic, and oil

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