Description
Start colouring with confidence using the must-have Beginner's Guide to Using Copic Markers.If you've wanted to explore these popular alcohol-based markers, but felt intimidated by what colours and paper quality to choose, how to effectively apply certain blending techniques, or simply how to make the most out of your Copic collection, this is the perfect guide for you. Created specifically for artists who are new to this medium, this book breaks down everything you need to know about Copic markers in a simple, inspiring, and easy-to-follow way. Learn how Copic markers work, from choosing starter colours to using blenders, refills, and interchangeable nibs. Discover advanced tips and techniques for creating character illustrations, fantasy/sci-fi concept art, and nature scenes by leading industry professionals. Ten detailed step-by-step tutorials will guide you through a beginner-friendly project, from initial sketch to a final full-colour image, including Copic colour codes for achieving a result that is as close as possible to your favourite artists. Ideal for beginners exploring traditional painting for the first time, as well as experienced artists ready to step away from digital tools and rediscover a more hands-on creative process. Contributing artists include Jacquelin de Leon, Erin Hunting, Ting X, Gabriela Niko, Emily Hughes, Lidia Cambón, PolinatjeDraws, Jerel Dye, Spencer Nugent, and Megan Rose Ruiz.
ISBN 9781915992468
