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How to Draw Manga Fantasy Girls! Easy Step-by-Step Lessons for the Beginner    by BPHP STUDIOS
Price: $1.99 USD. 3400 words. Language: English. Published on June 2, 2013. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.

Designed with the beginner in mind, this book provides a straightforward, practical, and detailed guide to drawing manga fantasy girls. With more than 200 diagrams, this book breaks down every part of the figure into easy-to-follow steps and eliminates the guesswork, so it couldn't be easier.
Oil Painting the Mona Lisa in Sfumato: a Portrait Painting Challenge in 48 Steps    by Rachel Shirley
Price: $2.49 USD. 11250 words. Language: English. Published on May 29, 2013. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.

This in depth painting demo to be included within my forthcoming book, Skin Tones in Oil: 10 Step by Step Guides from Old Masters, explains how to paint the Mona Lisa in sfumato with oils. With numerous images showing the painting in progress accompanied with in-depth instructions. Features include guide to dry-brushing, glazing, troubleshooting and the art materials. With 66 images.
Photography Backdrops, Tips, Ideas And Props For Beginners    by J Leon
Price: $1.95 USD. 2690 words. Language: English. Published on May 22, 2013. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.

People have come to appreciate the beauty of taking photographs. The idea of creating memories for years to come and for future generations is great and exciting. However, gone are the days when photography was restricted to the studio with a black or white backdrop. Photographers are allowing creativity in the world of photography hence making it better than ever before.
100 More Ways to Boost Your Creativity    by Lisa Mayfield
Price: $1.99 USD. 8420 words. Language: English. Published by Wandering Bard Press  on May 6, 2013. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.

If you're a Creative who occasionally feels "blocked", this book is for you! Packed with 100 more ideas to get your creativity flowing again, this guide is guaranteed to help get you out of the creative doldrums, and into a creative groove.
How To Design A T-shirt Using Open-Source Application Inkscape To Be Printed on CafePress Or Any Other Web Based Print-On-Demand Service    by Gordon Leek
Price: $0.99 USD. 1860 words. Language: English. Published on May 1, 2013. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.

Have you ever been inspired to create your own t-shirt design? or had an idea for a pithy one liner you'd like to see on a shirt? In this 1600 word article you will be guided through the steps needed to create a simple t-shirt design using the Open Source (read free!) Vector Graphics application Inkscape.
Spring Has Sprung The Artist's Process Wordless Picture eBook    by Tanya Provines
Price: $1.99 USD. 430 words. Language: English. Published on April 12, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Activity Books.

Starting with a blank canvas, the illustrator of this eBook paints the picture in a series, moving from background to middle ground to foreground. Wordless picture books are a first step to reading. The stories are a sequence of pictures that children follow and tell what happens in their own words. This activity helps build vocabulary, comprehension skills, and imagination.
Candle Basics - Learn How To Make Candles And Explore The Art Of Homemade Candle Making    by netbasedpublishing
Price: $2.99 USD. 8250 words. Language: American English. Published on April 7, 2013. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Crafts - General.

This book offers basic candle making tips and tricks for beginners. It includes a wax type overview, wax pour temperatures, step-by-step instructions and a troubleshooting guide for quick reference when you need it.
Quick Guide to Producing Your Own Book Trailer    by Wade Venden
Price: $2.99 USD. 3320 words. Language: English. Published on March 19, 2013. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

This concise 3,281 word guide will take a novice through all the steps, tools, and skills needed to design to completion their own book trailer for online marketing purposes. Learn how to use Windows Movie Maker effectively, where to source free clips and pics online, and how to edit those for use in your book trailer. Many tips on how to capture viewers attention and keep it are included.
Quick Guide to Designing Your Own Book Cover    by Wade Venden
Price: $2.99 USD. 3290 words. Language: English. Published on March 19, 2013. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

This concise 3,266 word guide will take a novice through all the steps, tools, and skills needed to design to completion their own book cover for print or digital publication. Learn about design considerations like contrast, tone, setting, drama, and readability (expert examples provided)in order to create an effective cover design. Software programs and how to learn to use them are covered.
How to Draw Portraits    by Jeremy Lee
Price: Free! 37500 words. Language: English. Published on March 14, 2013. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.

How to Draw Portraits is a unique collection of techniques, terminology, and examples for the beginner and advanced graphite artist. Over one hundred illustrations support carefully reviewed explanations of elemental technique. Simulate skin texture with circularism. Find out how to draw hair, and how to break down complex shapes into simple abstract components.