Download or read book The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions written by Jonathan Stephen Harris and published by Walter Foster. This book was released on 2017-11 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From impossible shapes to three-dimensional sketches and trick art, you won't believe your eyes as you learn to draw optical illusions in graphite and colored pencil. Perfect for beginning artists, The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions begins with a basic introduction to optical illusions and how they work. Jonathan Stephen Harris then guides you step-by-step in creating mind-blowing pencil drawings, starting with basic optical illusions and progressing to more difficult two- and three-dimensional trick art. Perspective and dimension are difficult to capture for both beginning and established artists, but now you can hone those skills in the most unique way possible, while also exercising your mind with these brain-boosting, unbelievable tricks!
Download or read book Drawing Optical Illusions written by Gianni A. Sarcone and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is designed to inspire those artists interested in optical illusions and as an invaluable reference tool for people who wish to create them.
Download or read book How to Draw Incredible Optical Illusions written by Gianni Sarcone and published by Charlesbridge Publishing. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gianni Sarcone offers an approachable how-to for graphic designers, teachers, and artists who want to explore illusions that are distorted in size or create the perception of movement. Amateur illusionists are invited to draw curves that diverge and converge, diamonds that vibrate and flicker, hypnotic spirals, ghosts, and ambiguous figures, and many other visual tricks.
Download or read book 3d Drawing and Optical Illusions written by Sophia Williams and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-05 with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You don't have to be a magician (David Copperfield, David Blaine, David ... you get the idea) to fool the eye into seeing something that isn't there. In fact, all you need to pull off a mind-bending, look-twice trick is a piece of paper, some colored pencils or markers and the fun op-art technique I'm about to teach you.
Download or read book The Art of Spiral Drawing written by Jonathan Stephen Harris and published by Walter Foster Publishing. This book was released on 2020-04-07 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Art of Spiral Drawing offers a fresh, modern take on everyone’s favorite childhood toy from the 1960s through today, the Spirograph®. With The Art of Spiral Drawing, no complicated tools are needed, as artists of all skill levels learn to create their own spiral art using little more than paper and a pen or pencil. Written and illustrated by Jonathan Stephen Harris, the author of the popular The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions, the book opens with helpful sections on tools and materials, perspective, and shading, ensuring that beginning artists know the basics before getting started on the step-by-step projects that follow. Instructions for creating basic shapes, including a triangle, a circle, and a square, progress into more detailed patterns featuring perspective, florals, and more. Instructions are also included for creating a variety of subjects, from flowers to animals, all featuring a spiral pattern as their framework. Artists can even add color to their spiral artwork using the tips featured in the book and simple tools like colored pencils and markers. Beginning and intermediate artists, doodlers, optical illusionists, and more will love creating their own spiral and geometric art with the help of The Art of Spiral Drawing!
Download or read book The Art of 3D Drawing written by Stefan Pabst and published by Walter Foster. This book was released on 2016-11-14 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artists won't believe their eyes as they learn to draw with photorealistic detail. The Art of 3D Drawing shows artists how to transform simple pencil sketches into jaw-dropping, photorealistic masterpieces. Through a variety of step-by-step exercises and demonstrations, pencil artists learn to take their drawing skills to a whole new level, beginning with a review of the basics, including perspective, shading, rendering textures, and building dimension. Practice lessons then demonstrate how to draw a range of subjects in realistic detail, from food and candy wrappers to animals and portraits. Finally, aspiring artists learn to use color media, including pencils and airbrushing, to add even greater dimension and realism to their artwork to complete their three-dimensional masterpieces.
Download or read book How To Draw Optical Illusions written by Mark Bergin and published by The Salariya Book Company. This book was released on 2021-02-04 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How To Draw Optical Illusions is a comprehensive drawing handbook covering all aspects of drawing mind-boggling optical illusions - such as the famous Penrose stairs popularised by M.C. Escher – that you can use to amaze your friends. It includes step-by-step instructions for mastering many optical illusions.
Download or read book How to Understand Enjoy and Draw Optical Illusions written by Robert Ausbourne and published by Pomegranate Communications. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this compact and colorful book, Robert Ausbourne (b. 1947) presents a crystal-clear dissection of a variety of confounding optical illusions. His text and vivid illustrations explain how illusions work and how you can make your own, using just basic drawing and computer skills. As Ausbourne says, "If you are human, you already have the basic skills necessary to study illusions." The thirty-seven projects presented in How to Understand, Enjoy, and Draw Optical Illusions will fascinate young and old, everyone who enjoys untangling how the mind works and the eye sees. Art and science teachers, graphic designers, and artists alike will find it indispensable.
Download or read book Optical Illusions written by Gianni Sarcone and published by QEB Publishing. This book was released on 2018-03-15 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fool your brain with mind-boggling illusions, then get hands-on and make your own to wow your friends! Learn all about the science behind these wacky phenomena, from moving liquid on a page, to shapes that disappear in front of your eyes with this clever guide. The brain is an amazing thing, but it doesn't always get things right when it comes to sight. This book is here to explain why, with astounding images, baffling puzzles, and simple reveals which show the reader how each trick works. Covering a range of optical topics, from shapes and movement, to light and reflection, this cool manual contains templates at the back which reveal answers and help you to create your own astounding illusions.
Download or read book The Complete Book of Drawing Optical Illusions 3D Illustrations and Spiral Art written by Jonathan Stephen Harris and published by Walter Foster Publishing. This book was released on 2023-03-07 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for artists of all skill levels, The Complete Book of Drawing Optical Illusions, 3D Illustrations, and Spiral Art will help you create mind-bending art with simple step-by-step instructions. Optical illusions, 3D trick illustrations, and spiral art may look difficult to create, but with just a little bit of guidance, they can be easily achieved. Artists Jonathan Stephen Harris and Stefan Pabst guide you step by step in creating mind-blowing pencil drawings, starting with basic illustrations and progressing to more challenging ones. From impossible shapes to three-dimensional sketches and trick art, you won’t believe your eyes as you learn to draw these impressive graphite and colored pencil illustrations. Learn to draw more than 50 stunning items, including: Floating Shapes & Impossible Shapes 5-Legged Elephant Transparent Cube Water Droplet 3D Hole 3D Chichen Itza pyramids 3D Tyrannosaurus rex 3D Leaning Tower of Pisa Spiral Rose Spiral Panda Spiral Diamond Ring Spiral Butterfly And much more! Certain techniques can be used to create these types of illustrations, and this comprehensive guide gives clear instructions for everything you need to know. The Complete Book of Drawing Optical Illusions, 3D Illustrations, and Spiral Art begins with information on tools and materials, perspective, and shading, and then jumps into the first simple step-by-step project. At the end of the book is an inspirational idea gallery for more mind-bending art you can create. As you work through the art projects in this book, you will hone your drawing skills in the most intriguing way possible, while also exercising your mind with these brain-boosting, unbelievable illustrations! Just like a magician, you’ll be able to wow your family and friends with your own stunning trick art!
Download or read book The Art of Deception written by Brad Honeycutt and published by Charlesbridge. This book was released on 2014-10-07 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the world’s greatest master illusion artists, including Guido Moretti, Tracy Lee Stum, Vladimir Kush, Rob Gonsalves and Bev Doolittle, to Istvan Orosz, John Langdon, Scott Kim, Oscar Reutersvard, and Donald "Rusty" Rust, THE ART OF DECEPTION is not just an ordinary collection of optical illusions. Author Brad Honeycutt has collected 200 of the finest deceptive images ever assembled that will excite both novices and long-time fans of illusion art. The spectrum spans from classic optical illusions to art that is "made real from the impossible." This collection includes famous paintings, stunning photographs, and computer enhanced visual eye treats that will make your mind's eye blink twice . . . and then smile. Every image was handpicked to feature a specific segment of the illusory spectrum that has one sole purpose--to illustrate the best artistic presentation possible. With commentary by the artists about their vision and techniques, this is an extraordinary book on the art and science of the illusion.
Download or read book 3D Drawing Optical Illusion And Doodling on Graph Ruled Paper written by Olivia Hill and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-29 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does your child display a creative leaning and loves drawing and art? Do you want to encourage this and help them flourish? Maybe art is not your thing and you have no idea how to help them? Kids love to draw. It is one of the earliest forms of expression for them and allows them to show their creative side in a whole range of ways. But for many parents, teaching their child how to draw is hard. It may be that you do not have the time to spend due to work and other commitments, or perhaps art was never your thing. You do not have to be an accomplished artist to help. With this new book, all you need are a few essential items and before long your child could be: Learning how to draw in 3D Creating optical illusions Enjoying a new hobby Learning the basics of art Having fun And much more... Even if you have no artistic talents, it no longer matters, because this book and its 15 step-by-step tutorials takes all the hard work out of it, providing you with a fun hobby that you and your child can do together, with minimal supervision. All you need to get started is a graph ruled notebook, pencil, a black ball-point pen and a black marker. So what are you waiting for? Scroll up now and click Add to Cart for your copy and release the inner artist in your child!
Download or read book Visible Magic written by Robert Ausbourne and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Optical illusions, a magical melding of science and art, appeal to all ages. This lavish full-color book looks at both the science (the peculiarities of human vision that make illusions possible) and the art (famous deceptive images and their creators). Included are a wide variety of eye-fooling tricks, including those practiced by Mother Nature herself.
Download or read book Dazzling Optical Illusions written by Gianni A. Sarcone and published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2002 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this book we have included classic and new optical illusions that will delight children and grown-ups as well as inquisitive minds in search of solid, accessible material on this amazing subject"--Page 5.
Download or read book The Art of Optical Illusion written by Agata Toromanoff and published by Lannoo Publishers. This book was released on 2019-09-25 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Neural networks do not understand what optical illusions are." - Technologyreview.com "Some pictures tell a thousand lies." - hplyrikz.com An optical illusion confuses the eye by pretending to be something it isn't. It both misleads and deceives the brain, which is trying to make sense of the information the eye is sending. This book presents a selection of brain-bending optical illusions featuring graphic art and photography by 60 artists, and includes an overview of the history of optical illusions in art. AUTHOR: Agata Toromanoff is an art and design historian. She has worked for collectors and galleries and has curated and managed various projects in the field of contemporary art and design. She has published several successful international titles, including Sofas and Chairs by Architects with Thames and Hudson. SELLING POINTS: * A clear and accessible overview of visual illusions, spanning artwork from graphics to photography * A selection of optical illusions that will fool your brain time after time 150 colour, 40 b/w images
Download or read book Masters of Deception written by Al Seckel and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rings of seahorses seem to rotate and butterflies seems to transform into warriors right on the page. Astonishing creations of visual trickery by masters of the art, such as Escher, Dali, and Archimbolo make this breathtaking collection the definitive book of optical illusions. Includes an illuminating Foreword by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hofstadter.
Download or read book 3D Drawings written by Marie Begin and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-03-30 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: + Get Free Bonus Book Welcome to the beginners guide book to 3D Drawings! If you have found your way to this book then it because you have the desire to learn all that you can about how to start drawing your own 3D images. These images are 3D in the nature of the way they are drawn and in the way that the image presents itself. You could regard these as optical illusions as well since that is in essence what they are. As well as that though these are images that you yourself can draw and craft and create to make something truly interesting and unique. These are things that you can make your own and utilize to really showcase your artistic talent and skill. It is drawings like these that while they will look incredibly daunting to start they will be much easier in practice to learn than you would imagine. Here is a preview of what you'll learn: - Materials for drawing - How to Start Drawing 3D Pictures - Techniques and Terminology - 15 Drawings of 3D Get free book. All information on the last page
