New Releases by David Antram

Start your vision of Victorian futurism with the sepia-tinted world of elegant characters and fancy costumes. Use this book as your secret weapon and to learn how to draw, colour and create your very own Steampunk characters. With step-by-step guides and handy tips, you''ll learn how to create the unimaginable using a variety of drawing and colouring methods and tools. From pillaging sky pirates to mad scientists and inventors, this book will provide you with the knowledge and enthusiasm to launch your own Steampunk universe.

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing monsters in manga style.

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing boys in manga style.

Presents step-by-step instruction on how to render female manga characters, discussing proportion, perspective, and illustrating movement.

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing villains in manga style.

Discover a whole range of fantasy castles in this step-by-step drawing book. From an underwater castle formed from coral to a spooky pirate skull castle, and from a traditional fairytale castle to an ice castle carved from jagged ice. A must-have for any budding artist, featuring lessons on perspective and techniques.

"You too will be able to draw Extreme Sports as David Antram guides you through all the stages to the finished artwork."--Back cover.

Provides step-by-step instructions on drawing manga characters and scenes, including a jumping fighter, a mecha giant robot, and a vampire fight.

Readers will learn to draw swashbucklers, buccaneers and famous pirates from history in this exciting volume. Starting with the basics, this book guides young artists through creating fearsome pirates and exciting ship scenes. Easy-to-follow instructions allow aspiring artists to put their favorite seafarers on paper.

''Draw Scary Creatures'' is an excellent way to introduce the concepts of drawing terrifying creatures to children and adults alike, featuring all types of animals, from a fire-breathing dragon to a ferocious sharp-toothed tiger.

Nothing gets the heart pounding or the imagination active like the tales of zombies, vampires, and other monsters. This fun-filled art activity book shares fabulous stories while teaching children how to draw their own monsters. Drawing terms are clearly defined and full-color illustrations entice the eye. Maps and supplemental illustrations highlight interesting facts in relation to each monster''s story.

Provides step-by-step instructions on drawing fantasy castles, including an underwater castle, an ice castle, and a fairy tale castle.

Some of the most fun things to draw are the most familiar. The cats, dogs, lizards and hamsters that people commonly keep as pets are just some of the domesticated critters featured in this informative drawing guide. Animals are broken down into simple shapes allowing aspiring artists to draw their favorite pet. Readers are encouraged to explore different materials like crayons, pens and markers.

Offers a visual and practical approach to drawing. This title helps readers to learn how to draw fairies in various positions. It features step-by-step instructions for each art project. It covers a comprehensive range of rudimentary techniques - including advice on materials, composition and perspective.

This wonderful collection of instructional books uses accessible language and helpful illustrations to teach budding artists how to draw. Knights, fairies, and vampires are just some of the spell-binding characters that children will learn to draw. Important artistic concepts like shading and perspective are explained in easy-to-understand terms and are paired with explanatory illustrations. Readers are encouraged to explore art and to learn about other artists while developing their own style.

The stories of ancient Greece are still as vivid as they always were. This book retells in words and pictures five of the greatest stories ever told. Each section begins with an introduction to the characters to make the story easier to follow.

Describes what life was like as an apprentice on the construction of a medieval cathedral.

Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the hardships and pitfalls of being a soldier in Alexander the Great''s army.

Discusses life in Mesopotamia a long time ago where each city had its own king and there were always wars so life was tough and you could end up a slave.