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Streamline traditional drawing with digital enhancements.

Imagine merging pencil strokes with pixels – that's what "Drawing Shortcuts" offers. For anyone who draws, whether for fun, for school, or in a design career, this book could be a game changer. It brings together the warmth of hand drawings with the precision of digital tools, making the process efficient without losing the personal touch. If you want to stay relevant in a world where tech meets art, this could be your new favorite reference.

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ISBN: 9780470435489
Authors: Jim Leggitt
Publisher: Wiley
Date of Publication: 2009-12-30
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Art
Related Topics: Drawing, Architecture, Design
Goodreads rating: 3.93
(rated by 46 readers)

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The updated edition of a contemporary approach to merging traditional hand drawing methods with 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional digital visualization tools. Jim Leggitt's Drawing Shortcuts shows how communicating with hand drawings combined with digital technology can be ingeniously simple, and this new edition makes an already popular technique even better. Completely expanded with new chapters and a wealth of supporting images, this Second Edition presents practical techniques for improving drawing efficiency and effectiveness by combining traditional hand drawing methods with the latest digital technology, including 3-D modeling with SketchUp. This book's step-by-step approach will sharpen and streamline your techniques whether you draw for pleasure, school or your design profession. Easy-to-follow instructions cover every aspect from the basics of drawing such as composition, color, shading, hatching, and perspective up to the most current technologies. Incorporates Google SketchUp, Google Earth, computer generated renderings, digital scanners and printers. Features new visuals from accomplished drawing experts. Special new Gallery section highlights the creative process with step-by-step examples of drawings. Complete coverage of the Overlay and Trace Method, Simple Composite Method, Advanced Composite Method, and Digital Hybrid Drawings. New matrices show alternative drawing techniques for specific visual effects such as Linework and Shading, Selecting the Right Views, Perspectives and Paraline Drawings, Drawing Detail, Camera Lenses, and Drawing Tools. Generously enriched with detailed process drawings, examples, and more than
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Streamline traditional drawing with digital enhancements.

Imagine merging pencil strokes with pixels – that's what "Drawing Shortcuts" offers. For anyone who draws, whether for fun, for school, or in a design career, this book could be a game changer. It brings together the warmth of hand drawings with the precision of digital tools, making the process efficient without losing the personal touch. If you want to stay relevant in a world where tech meets art, this could be your new favorite reference.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.