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Unlock your artistic potential with drawing, the heart of illustration.

Drawing for Illustration

$67.15

  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    18 August 2022

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Summary

This beautiful, in-depth reference book by illustration professor Martin Salisbury explores drawing for illustration. Salisbury places a special emphasis on drawing, treating it as a fundamental skill that every illustrator should engage with.

Assisting students through exercises and case studies, this guide explores the often-unseen world of draftsmanship that underpins finished illustration work. From book illustration to graphic novels and caricatures to commercial design, this att…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780500023310
ISBN-10:050002331X
Author:Martin Salisbury
Publisher:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:18 August 2022
Weight:1.32kg
Dimensions:226mm x 284mm
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Drawing for Illustration by Martin Salisbury - ISBN: 9780500023310
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Critics Review

‘The basic principles of line, tone, composi­tion, structure, perspective, and color are explored with ample examples, from sketches to their final printed illustrations’ - Library Journal

About The Author

Martin Salisbury

Martin Salisbury is Professor of Illustration at the Cambridge School of Art, where he leads the renowned MA Children’s Book Illustration programme. He has previously chaired the international jury at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair and been a member of the jury at the Global Illustration Awards in China. His books include Children’s Picturebooks: The Art of Visual Storytelling (2012), The Illustrated Dust Jacket: 1920-1970 (2017, Thames & Hudson) and Miroslav Sasek in the Illustrators series (2021, Thames & Hudson).

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