How to Draw Cars Like a Pro, 2nd Edition
Description
In this long-awaited follow-up to the best-selling first edition of How to Draw Cars Like a Pro, renowned car designer Thom Taylor goes back to the drawing board to update his classic with all-new illustrations and to expand on such topics as the use of computers in design today.Taylor shares his artistic insights and techniques for creating captivating renderings of any kind of automobile. From information on how to draw from a photo or from observing a vehicle in real time, the step-by-step instruction covers all you need to know to become a master at drawing cars. The comprehensive advice includes:
- Selecting the proper tools and equipment
- Perspective and proportion
- Sketching and cartooning
- Various media
- Light, shadow, reflection
- Color
- And even interiors.
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About the Author
Lisa Hallett is a writer and editor based in Southern California. Her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Emmy, and Westways.
Reviews
Classic Cars (UK), December 2006
"Regardless of whether you intend to have a go yourself, this 143-page softback helps you understand why the best motoring art is so captivating and why so much of it just doesn't look right."Rod & Custom, February 2007
"Whether you're a notebook doodler who wants to develop some skills, an expert illustrator looking to take it to the next level, or someone who doesn't even own a pencil but loves excellent hot rod illustrations, How to Draw Cars Like a Pro is your book."
American Car World (UK), September 2006
"Cracking artwork in there, both of actual chopper designs and some cartoon stuff, which emphasizes the fun aspect."
Classic and Sports Car, October 2006
"A boon for every stylist and budding enthusiast."