Gain the drawing skills you need to create textured works like a pro with
Drawing: Basic Textures in Pencil
.
From handling the pencil and mastering
basic techniques
to learning about
value
,
form
, and
shading
Basic Textures in Pencil
teaches beginning artists all of the elements they need to achieve realistic results in their drawings. Intuitive
step-by-step lessons
then demonstrate how you can put your newfound skills to use by rendering everything from metal, glass, and wood textures to fur and feathers. Each concept is clearly explained in easy-to-comprehend language, making this book an accessible and approachable resource for beginning artists and art enthusiasts.   Designed for beginners, the
How to Draw & Paint series
offers an easy-to-follow guide that introduces artists to basic tools and materials and includes simple step-by-step lessons for a variety of projects suitable for the aspiring artist.
allows artists to widen the scope of their abilities, demonstrating basic pencil drawing techniques that allow beginners to re-create a variety of common textures and surfaces.