Publisher's Synopsis
The Lederer Art Course is a comprehensive guide to drawing, design, cartooning, and color work. Written by Charles Lederer, a renowned artist and teacher, this book presents a simplified system for learning the fundamentals of art. The course is designed for beginners as well as advanced students who want to improve their skills.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of art. The first section focuses on drawing, with lessons on perspective, proportion, and shading. The second section covers design, including composition, balance, and harmony. The third section is dedicated to cartooning, with tips on character development, storytelling, and humor. The final section covers color work, with lessons on color theory, mixing, and application.Throughout the book, Lederer provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations to guide readers through each lesson. He also includes exercises and assignments to help readers practice and apply what they have learned.Overall, The Lederer Art Course is a comprehensive and practical guide to art that is suitable for artists of all levels. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, this book will help you develop your skills and unleash your creativity.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.