Transform simple pencil sketches into jaw-dropping, photorealistic
masterpieces with The Art of 3D Drawing.
World-famous 3D artist Stefan Pabst shows you how to take your drawing
and painting skills to the next level with techniques for creating
lifelike three-dimensional art. Begin with an overview of tools and
materials, color theory and color mixing, and drawing and painting
techniques. Then follow along with 12 stunning, step-by-step
demonstrations that teach fundamental principles of 3D art, such
as perspective, shading, rendering textures, and building dimension.
Also find tips on adding color with oil paints to add even greater
dimension and realism to your artwork and complete your
three-dimensional masterpieces. An inspiration gallery at the back
offers even more ideas for creating 3D art.
Whatever your skill level, you will learn something new as you draw and
paint a range of subjects in realistic detail. The projects are:
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A cube that appears to pop up from the paper
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A floating sphere
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A hole that seems to dip below the surface of the paper
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A group of LEGO(R) blocks
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An airplane "flying" over the paper
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Planet Earth
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A glass of water
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A ladybug that looks like it might crawl off the page
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A shiny classic car
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The Mayan ruin of Chichen Itza
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The Leaning Tower of Pisa
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A child "jumping" off the page
With The Art of 3D Drawing, friends and family won't believe their
eyes as they admire your amazing photorealistic artwork.