Caricatures (Collins Learn to Draw) - Tapa blanda

This best-selling title is relaunched in April 2006 with a fresh new cover design. Packed with step-by-step illustrations, this comprehensive guide provides all the techniques needed to master the art of caricature.

Drawing caricatures has always been popular and this book makes it simple and enjoyable. All the fundamentals are covered, to give the reader a sound foundation in caricature drawing techniques, with many step-by-step illustrations demonstrating how to put them into practice. The book includes accessible and practical information on:

· Tools, equipment and props
· Basic shapes and proportions
· How to portray personality, features and expressions
· Working from photographs

Perfect for total beginners, Learn to Draw Caricatures will also be valuable for experienced artists seeking to improve their caricature drawing skills.

Alex Hughes is a professional caricaturist and has an MA in Visual Communication. His work is regularly published in newspapers, including The Daily Telegraph, and various magazines. Several of his caricatures were also featured in Drawing Cartoons That Sell.