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Draw Caricature: Techniques*Facial Basics*Projects
Anyone can learn to be a great caricaturist Whether you just want to do it for fun or are looking to sell your work, these thorough instructions will help you to master the skills involved The comic possibilities are endless: learn the basics such as choosing materials and outlining the most important facial features. Get advice on drawing your subjects in profile, in groups, and in a cartoon context. Discover the common caricaturist pitfalls before falling prey to them, and achieve convincing results. With projects like “a happy-go-lucky lady,” “a face that’s been around!,” and “another face, another medium,” this guide will have you laughing while learning. You’ll be creating brilliant caricatures in no time! .
Price: $9.52
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Concept Cars: Designing for the Future
Concept Cars is an illustrated guide to 70 of the most creative products of car design. From the science fiction inspired concept cars of the 1950s to the remarkably innovative designs of the present day, here are the cars that push the boundaries of automotive design to the limit. Featured are designs that opened the doors to future innovations, as well as the cars that actually made it to production, such as the new VW Beetle and the Porsche Boxster. Key car designers such as Norman Bel Geddes, the "father of streamlining," and Peter Schreyer, the man responsible for the Audi TT, are covered as well. 190 color photographs and illustrations are included in this discovery of the fantastic, the extraordinary, and just plain outlandish creations of the automotive industry..
Price: $10.00
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Lamborghini: Miura Countach Diablo Murcielago (Haynes Great Cars)
A glamorous addition to a popular series, this book celebrates four of Lamborghinis most sensational models: Miura, Countach, Diablo and Murcielago The author takes us through the development of the Lamborghini V12 engine and on to the creation of the Miura, one of the most breathtaking supercars of all time, before moving on to analyze its exotic descendants in the form of Countach, Diablo and Murcielago. Superbly illustrated throughout, this book also covers some less predictable topics, making it an essential purchase for every discerning Lamborghini enthusiast. .
Price: $21.89
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Supercars: Masterpieces of Design and Engineering
What self-respecting gear-head doesn't go weak at the knees upon hearing the names Ferrari, Aston Martin, Porsche, and Lamborghini? While they may never get behind the wheel of the real thing, this exciting new book dedicated to supercars — and the power, romance, freedom, and speed that they inspire — comes close. This book pays homage to the masterpieces of design and engineering that dominate the fantasies of car lovers around the world. It profiles 75 of the most famous and coveted vehicles from Europe, Japan and America, providing a unique and exciting glimpse at these glorious machines. Detailed coverage of all the most famous marques, past and present, including Lotus, Jaguar, Corvette, Mercedes and others are included. Each supercar is presented in a stunning double-page spread with detailed annotations and fascinating text detailing its design, development, innovations, and handling. Gearheads will salivate over the comprehensive specifications panels providing key technical data in this gorgeously designed book that features more than 220 stunning color photographs. Supercars captures these marvels of the motorway in all their glory..
Price: $15.50
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Volvo (Haynes Classic Makes)
A mix of lively text and sumptuous photography, the book gives an overview of Volvo's history from its formation in Sweden in 1925 through to the present day, describing the cars in fascinating detail, and giving technical information, buying tips and personal impressions of individual models. While Volvo continues to develop its sexy image, the enthusiast fan-base for the classic models remains strong, which makes this marque a prime addition to the popular Haynes Classic Makes Series. The series includes books on Jaguar, MG, Alfa Romeo, Aston Martin and Rolls-Royce..
Price: $25.51
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Draw Cartoons: Basic Techniques*Cartoons & Strips*Exercises
Whether through traditional pencil and brush or modern digital equipment, creating professional-looking cartoons has never been easier—or more fun! Progressive instruction explains everything from the basics of drawing human and animal figures to innovative uses of shading and light, employing exaggeration and caricature, and portraying humor and emotion. More advanced techniques are added as skills increase, such as using texture to trick the eye, making a powerful statement with the white space, and designing backgrounds that will counterbalance characters. Simple exercises get prospective artists to begin drawing right away, while 140 examples illustrate the required techniques. Expert advice covers the differences between writing single panels and comic strips, as well as secrets to effective political cartoons. .
Price: $7.47
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You & Your BMW 3-Series: Buying, enjoying, maintaining, modifying (You and Your)
When the first BMW 3-series models were launched in 1975, they immediately set the standard by which all other medium-size saloon cars were judged. The later E36 and E46 models, on which this book concentrates, continue the BMW tradition of class-leading refinement, enviable build quality and engineering innovation. In the 3-series, BMW has produced one of the most versatile vehicle designs of recent years, allowing the same basic platform to be used for cars as diverse as the entry-level Compact, the Touring estate models, coupes, convertibles, and the racing-inspired M3, in addition to the Z3 and Z4 sports cars. This all-color book will fascinate all 3-series owners and enthusiasts. .
Price: $19.72
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Fundamentals of Hydraulic Dredging
This fully revised and updated edition presents the basic principles of hydraulic dredging in easy-to-understand terms. Author Thomas M. Turner is a respected expert who has made substantial contributions to the field. The book is intended for dredge operators, government agencies, and members of the legal profession who are concerned with the dredging industry. This edition includes new information on significant technical advances and environmental issues and includes both standard and metric units of measurement..
Price: $65.82
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Ultimate Cars 2 (Top Trumps)
In "Top Trumps: Ultimate Cars 2", another 45 of the world's most exciting road cars are featured, ranging from the gorgeous Alfa Romeo 8C Spider to the exotic Pagani Zonda Roadster and the outrageous Ariel Atom V8. Packed with fascinating facts, stunning photographs and all the vital statistics, this pocket guide will keep kids and grown-ups quiet for hours..
Price: $5.78
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