Cartoon Cool: How to Draw New Retro-style CharactersLove that Sponge Bob? Always lurking in Dexter's lab? Wishing for Fairly Odd Parents? Millions of fans watch these shows avidly, often solely for their zingy, stylized look and hip visual jokes. Now there's a drawing book just right for everyone who admires that quirky style: Cartoon Cool. Top-selling author Christopher Hart shows beginning cartoonists, retro fans, and all other hipsters how to get that almost-1950s look in their drawings. His trademark step-by-step drawings and crystal-clear text are sure to make Saturday mornings more creative! |
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... irises . t's everywhere you look , in animated television shows and comic books . It's the new retro style . What is retro ? It's the biggest thing to come along in cartooning in decades . It's a style of illustration loosely based on ...
... irises . t's everywhere you look , in animated television shows and comic books . It's the new retro style . What is retro ? It's the biggest thing to come along in cartooning in decades . It's a style of illustration loosely based on ...
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... irises . The eyelashes should look like little spikes that could kill ( which makes them funny ) . And you can add striations to the interior of the hairstyle , to give it more flair . PROFILE The oval is also a popular shape for retro.
... irises . The eyelashes should look like little spikes that could kill ( which makes them funny ) . And you can add striations to the interior of the hairstyle , to give it more flair . PROFILE The oval is also a popular shape for retro.
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... iris or with a soft line around the iris . Both are good , but I prefer the soft line . 42 NORMAL LID HEAVY LID Heavy eyelids resting on top THE BASIC RETRO MOM 41.
... iris or with a soft line around the iris . Both are good , but I prefer the soft line . 42 NORMAL LID HEAVY LID Heavy eyelids resting on top THE BASIC RETRO MOM 41.
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Cartoon Cool: How to Draw the New Retro Characters of Today's Cartoons Christopher Hart No preview available - 2014 |
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