The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing Basics Illustrated

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing Basics Illustrated by Fradella, Frank. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781592575473.

With more than 400 illustrations, this guide teaches beginning artists how to use the tools of the trade and then guides them stroke by stroke through various drawing formats. Readers learn how to render the objects they see, as well as things from their own imaginations through effective use of shading, light, perspective, dimension, and many others techniques. The book also includes coverage of drawing mediums and the geometry of drawing.