How to Draw Cartoons 9780954709204, 0954709209

Internationally renowned cartoonist, Brian Platt, gives tip on creating cartoons

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Table of contents :
Front Cover ......Page 1
About the author ......Page 3
What's it all about?......Page 4
Before you start......Page 5
Materials......Page 6
First expressions......Page 7
Noses......Page 8
Eyes......Page 9
Mouths......Page 10
Eyebrows......Page 11
Well then.........Page 12
Practice......Page 13
Now then.........Page 14
Face shapes......Page 15
Shaping up......Page 16
Hair we go......Page 17
Extra bits......Page 18
Sidelines......Page 19
More extra bits......Page 20
Pencil first......Page 21
Practicing......Page 22
Women......Page 23
More women......Page 24
Kids......Page 25
More kids......Page 26
Hands......Page 27
Bodies......Page 28
More bodies......Page 31
Looking older......Page 32
Age......Page 33
Movement......Page 34
More movement......Page 35
Hats......Page 36
Texture......Page 37
Country bits......Page 38
Keep it rough......Page 39
Characters/men......Page 40
Characters/women......Page 42
Costume......Page 44
Furniture......Page 47
Animals......Page 48
Easy to draw......Page 49
Inanimate objects......Page 50
Monsters......Page 52
Fish......Page 54
Lettering......Page 55
More lettering styles......Page 56
OK then.........Page 57
Think silly......Page 58
More silly thoughts......Page 59
Medium......Page 60
Tone......Page 61
And so.........Page 62
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Names, characters and illustrations contained within this book are the product of the artist’s imagination and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the written permission of the publishers; Accent Press Ltd, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire. Copyright © Accent Press Ltd 2004 ISBN 0954709209 Published by Accent Press Ltd 2004 Cover design and illustrations by Brian Platt Design Studio, Hay-on-Wye www.brianplatt-cartoons.co.uk Printed and bound by CIT Brace Harvatt Pembrokeshire www.CITbraceharvatt.com