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The Complete Book of Caricature
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Master caricature with top pros' insights and exercises.
If you're fascinated with the witty world of caricature, this comprehensive guide could refine your artistic eye. It offers both the wisdom of renowned professionals and practical steps to elevate your craft. Imagine possessing the prowess to capture someone’s essence with a few masterful strokes – that's what delving into this book offers.
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The Complete Book of Caricature
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Bob Staake
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ISBN: 9780891343677
Authors:
Bob Staake
Publisher: North Light Books
Date of Publication: 1991-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.48
(rated by 31 readers)
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Explains the role of caricature, tells how to develop a personal style, and includes profiles and work by top caricaturists.
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Master caricature with top pros' insights and exercises.
If you're fascinated with the witty world of caricature, this comprehensive guide could refine your artistic eye. It offers both the wisdom of renowned professionals and practical steps to elevate your craft. Imagine possessing the prowess to capture someone’s essence with a few masterful strokes – that's what delving into this book offers.
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.
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