Publisher's Synopsis
How To Draw Silhouettes by Curtiss Sprague is a comprehensive guidebook that teaches readers the art of creating stunning silhouettes. The book is designed to help beginners learn the basics of silhouette drawing, as well as provide advanced tips and techniques for more experienced artists. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of silhouette drawing. The first chapter introduces readers to the history and significance of silhouettes, while the second chapter provides an overview of the tools and materials needed to create silhouettes. Subsequent chapters cover a range of topics, including how to create silhouettes from photographs, how to draw animals and plants, and how to use shading and texture to add depth and dimension to silhouettes. The book also includes tips on how to create silhouettes for different purposes, such as creating logos and illustrations for books and magazines. Throughout the book, Sprague provides step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations to guide readers through each process. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to understand for readers of all skill levels. Overall, How To Draw Silhouettes is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning the art of silhouette drawing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, this book provides valuable insights and techniques that will help you create beautiful and captivating silhouettes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
