Airbrush Bible

Author: Timothy Remus
Publisher: Air Skool
ISBN: 9781929133864
Category : Airbrush art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Airbrush Bible offers something for anyone interested in the art of airbrushing, offering how-to sequences done with some of the best names in airbrushing. This book is a compendium of subjects, paints and techniques; and is the one how-to book any airbrush artist needs on his or her shelf.

Airbrush Bible

Author: Timothy Remus
Publisher: Artkulture
ISBN: 9781941064627
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 178

Book Description
Airbrush Bible offers something for anyone interested in the art of airbrushing. Whether your goal is reality flames on a motorcycle tank, or a three-dimensional eagle in mid-pounce, this book from Wolfgang Publications offers how-to sequences done with some of the best names in airbrushing. To teach skulls, there's Vince Goodeve. For Pin-ups, Tom Nguyen walks the reader through a 20 page start-to-finish sequence. For reality flames with extra punch, Steve Wizard takes the stage, explaining both the colors and the sequencing. Airbrush Bible also offers help spraying on various substrate with different media. T-Shirt artists will find advice on the best paint to use and how to give the image longevity. Anyone working with hot rods and motorcycles needs to know how much to over-reduce urethane-based paints. Hobby painters need to understand acrylic paints, as well as the new water-borne colors. Each chapter is a one-on-one seminar that takes the reader from the first sketch to the finished product. Leah Gall explains all the basic strokes needed to create nearly any image, and Susan Heidi demonstrates how multiple, thin layers of transparent paint create believable skin tones and a life-like effect. In total, Airbrush Bible provides the reader with fourteen chapters, each one offering a complete painting sequence and an interview with the artist. Learn firsthand why one artist uses watercolors while another prefers acrylic paints. Or why some artists never use the color black, and instead prefer a dark purple or violet. This book is a compendium of subjects, paints and techniques; Airbrush Bible is the one how-to book any airbrush artist needs on his or her shelf.

Photoshop CS3 Restoration and Retouching Bible

Author: Mark Fitzgerald
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470223677
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 514

Book Description
Take years off your keepsake photos or enhance the current ones with Photoshop CS3's powerful tools and the expert techniques and tips you'll find in this comprehensive guide. Using step-by-step instructions and over 500 pages of full-color examples, this book shows you how to clone, blend layers, add contrast, reduce glare, soften wrinkles, rescue torn photos, and more. From portraits to landscapes to architectural masterpieces, fine-tune your favorites with this expert guide.

The New Encyclopedia of Airbrushing Techniques

Author: Michael Leek
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780855329860
Category : Airbrush art
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description
A complete A-Z visual directory of airbrushing techniques and how to use them. Using step-by-step demonstrations and the work of a wide variety of professional artists, this book explores all the major methods of working. An initial techniques section shows how basic forms are built up - with guidance on casting shadows, masking, highlighting, ghosting, haloing and more. An inspirational gallery of original work is included with many ideas which will help improve skills and develop individual styles. This comprehensive, informative encyclopedia, is a valuable to addition to the artist's bookshelf

Photoshop CS3 Bible

Author: Laurie A. Ulrich
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118079299
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 1218

Book Description
Get the book you need to succeed in any Photoshop endeavor -- Photoshop CS3 Bible. In this totally updated edition to the international bestseller, the authors show you how to master every aspect of Photoshop -- from image-editing basics to new techniques for working with camera raw images. You'll learn how to retouch, color correct, manipulate, and combine images using Photoshop. You'll discover how to create cutting-edge special effects for digital or film-based images, and use them on the Web or in print. And you'll find out how to use the File Browser, histogram palette, Lens Blur, Match Color, the color replacement tool, customizable keyboard shortcuts, and more. The authors' easy and approachable writing style demystifies even the most complex Photoshop tasks. Order today and master Photoshop CS3. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

How to Master Airbrush Painting Techniques

Author: JoAnn Bortles
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 9780760323991
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 196

Book Description
Clear, step-by-step lessons from the master in the technology and techniques of airbrush art for any vehicle or surface.

Airbrushing 101

Author: The Airbrush Institute LLC
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780359807543
Category : Airbrush art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This is a complete "Intro to Airbrushing" course in a workbook form. A classroom in a book! There is only so much an airbrush can do - dots, lines, daggers, and shading. We introduce each skill in a logical and exciting way. In our book, each skill is cumulative, so grasping each technique is easier than tackling them out of order as you would if you were self taught and left to sift through a cluster of internet information that is not necessarily correct. Our method is successful, because we have taken the entire contents of an Intro to Airbrushing class, and made it into a workbook... yes a WORKBOOK! The skills are introduced in an interesting way, and each lesson has a corresponding workbook page that can be practiced over and over until you are proficient at each skill! There has never been anything like this before! With over 50 lessons, you will master each skill and work up to the four beautiful and challenging final projects. We cover all the basics that you need to know to get set up in airbrushing: types of airbrushes, compressors, paint, substrates, etc....even how to properly hold an airbrush and how to clean it. We are so thorough and innovative, we have earned the endorsement of Anest Iwata-Medea, Inc. AND Grex Airbrushes. A course like this costs hundreds of dollars just for tuition if you were to attend a workshop. With travel and lodging, you can spend thousands of dollars for just ONE course. With this book, you get the same content but are free to take it at your own pace. This is an excellent way to introduce airbrushing into your skill set and develop a life-long passion and income source.

Photoshop CS4 Bible

Author: Stacy Cates
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470470925
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 754

Book Description
The ultimate comprehensive reference to Adobe now updated and revised to cover the CS4 release! As the industry-standard image-editing software for print and digital media, Photoshop has a phenomenally broad reach and, if you’re a user, then you’re anxious to get started with CS4! This authoritative guide to Photoshop CS4 shows you how to retouch, color correct, manipulate, and combine images Sheds light on optimal ways to create cutting-edge special effects for digital or film-based images, and then use them on the Web or in print More than 1,200 pages are packed with advice that demystifies even the most complex Photoshop tasks Covers everything from image-editing basics to techniques for working with camera raw images Also discusses the file browser, histogram palette, lens blur, customizable keyboard shortcuts, and more Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Airbrushing for Nails

Author: Elizabeth Anthony
Publisher: Milady Publishing
ISBN: 9781562532703
Category : Airbrush art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Discover the exciting and potentially lucrative field of airbrushed nails! This comprehensive resource highlights the tools, supplies, and procedures involved in assembling and maintaining your own profitable airbrush system.

The Fantasy Art Bible

Author: Quarto Publishing Group
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN: 1610583590
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 195

Book Description
A guide to drawing and coloring fantasy and science fiction art, with techniques and tools to bring your ideas to life. With photographs, illustrations and diagrams, The Fantasy Art Bible makes the learning process simple and fun for beginners and provides useful tips for more advanced readers. With a thorough description of the tools and techniques used in fantasy and science fiction drawing, painting, and digital design, this book is a must-have for anyone who desires to transfer the characters and settings in their imagination onto paper or canvas. Instructions show readers how to use pencils, graphite, charcoal, conte, colored pencils, inks, pens, markers, inks, watercolors, and paints, any style of artist can find guidance and detailed advice in this book. Drawing concepts and inspirational images like swords, sorcery, dragons and beasts will hold the interest of any artist. Tips on drawing anatomy and using body language and anthropomorphic qualities will help readers challenge their creativity to draw amazing fantasy and science fiction artwork.