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Fantasy Artist's Pocket Reference: Incredible Characters Finlay Cowan

Fantasy Artist's Pocket Reference: Incredible Characters By Finlay Cowan

Fantasy Artist's Pocket Reference: Incredible Characters by Finlay Cowan


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Summary

Explores the 100 key characters behind modern fantasy art with mythological background and practical instructions.

Fantasy Artist's Pocket Reference: Incredible Characters Summary

Fantasy Artist's Pocket Reference: Incredible Characters: Draw, Paint and Create 100 Beings of Myth and Imagination by Finlay Cowan

A dynamic, colourful pocketbook packed with everything the fantasy artist and enthusiast needs to know abot 100 of the key character archetypes that influence modern fantasy art.
Each spread explores one character through a completed colour artwork, a vibrant profile of its genealogy and thumbnail construction sketches and guidelines.
Additional information for each character offers tips and inspiration for further design and development.
Compact format, extensive content and detailed information produce a highly desirable and practical package.

About Finlay Cowan

Finlay Cowan has worked as a designer for Pink Floyd since 1993, co-writing and designing the films and animations for their stage shows and website, and has worked for several other artists in the field. He bought and designed a cafe-cinema in Brick Lane, London from 1998, and founded Hinterland films in 2001 with Nick Stone. Finlay is currently writing, directing and producing short films and books. Finlay lives in south-east London.

Table of Contents

Introduction; Equipment; Global sources of fantasy characters; 100 CHARACTERS; 1 Heroes and heroines; Includes: god, goddess, thunder god, angels, valkyries, warriors, barbarians, king, queen, wizard, samurai, martial artists, freebooter, beserker; 2 Villains; Includes: witch queen, goblin, daemon, tyrant, sorceror, pirate, mercenary, thief, mad scientist, lunatic, general, trooper, executioner, devil, death; 3 Folk; Includes: elf, dwarf, gnome, pan, ghost, banshee, sprite, fairy, mermaid, troll, medusa, giant, gorgon, minataur, clockwork man, centaur, golem; 4 Characters; Includes: wise man, alchemist, shamen, shapechanger, genie, zombie, gypsy, circus freak, archer, banshee, werewolf; Index.

Additional information

GOR002637443
9781600610110
1600610110
Fantasy Artist's Pocket Reference: Incredible Characters: Draw, Paint and Create 100 Beings of Myth and Imagination by Finlay Cowan
Used - Very Good
Hardback
F&W Publications Inc
2007-11-03
224
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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