Description: Title: The Sketcher's Manual: Or The Whole Art Of Picture Making (1837) Author: Howard, Frank Publisher: Kessinger Publishing Binding: Hardcover Pages: 134 Dimensions: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d Product Weight: 0.81 lbs. Language: English ISBN: 9781165824793 The Sketcher's Manual: Or The Whole Art Of Picture Making is a comprehensive guide to the art of sketching and drawing, written by Frank Howard and originally published in 1837. The book provides a detailed overview of the techniques and materials used in sketching, as well as practical advice on composition, perspective, and shading.The manual begins with a discussion of the materials needed for sketching, including pencils, paper, and other tools. It then covers the basic principles of composition, including the use of lines, shapes, and values to create a balanced and harmonious image.The book also includes detailed instructions on perspective, covering both one-point and two-point perspective, as well as tips for creating depth and dimension in a drawing. Other topics covered in the manual include the use of light and shadow, the importance of proportion and anatomy, and the techniques used to create different textures and surfaces.Throughout the book, Howard provides numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and techniques he is discussing. The Sketcher's Manual: Or The Whole Art Of Picture Making is a valuable resource for artists of all levels who are looking to improve their sketching and drawing skills.Reduced To The Simplest Principles By Which Amateurs May Instruct Themselves Without The Aid Of A Master.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Book Title: Sketcher's Manual : or the Whole Art of Picture Making (1837)
Number of Pages: 134 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Publication Year: 2010
Item Height: 0.4 in
Topic: General
Genre: Literary Collections
Item Weight: 13.2 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Frank Howard
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover
