New Releases by Francis Tsai

A collection of Sci-Fi masterpieces featuring stories by acclaimed creators Geoff Johns and Kurt Busiek.

To draw and paint the fantasy figure an artist must have a full working knowledge of anatomy; this practical guide is the only anatomy book artists need to achieve this. Illustrates all male and female bone and muscle structure through anatomical diagrams, and then shows the techniques needed to render a fantasy figure using anatomical building blocks. Presents a specially commissioned, 30- page reference section of anatomical photographs packed with male and female poses to which the artist can refer time and again. Concludes with 4 in-depth step demonstrations of fantasy characters to put all the theory taught into practice; accompanied throughout by the author''s fantastic images.

SPECIAL SHRINK-WRAPPED BUNDLE! These are highly practical guides for budding artists who want to create their own extreme science fiction and fantasy worlds. Hundreds of exciting and ingenious ways to design and draw better, from developing characters to adding costumes, props and backdrops.

This is a highly practical guide for budding artists who want to create their own extreme sci-fi worlds. Core elements of sci-fi art are taught through ingenious exercises and eleven detailed step by step projects. Subjects covered include aliens, robots, space ships, weapons, space stations and strange planets.

Includes art gallery and an interview with the author.

Tips for drawing better fantasy figures from an industry pro, with topics like character research and development, establishing your process, and more. One hundred exciting and ingenious ways to design and draw better fantasy figures—from developing characters to adding costumes, props and backdrops. Hollywood concept designer and comic book artist Francis Tsai shares tips and tricks for creating imaginative figures, giving readers a unique opportunity to gain guidance from a real pro.