Art Reference books for Illustrators and Animators

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Artist's Sketchbook: Exercises and Techniques for Sketching on the Spot
Artist's Sketchbook: Exercises and Techniques for Sketching on the Spot 4.14 avg rating — 182 ratings
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The Fantasy Illustrator's Technique Book
The Fantasy Illustrator's Technique Book 4.08 avg rating — 78 ratings
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How Comics Work
How Comics Work 4.19 avg rating — 77 ratings
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The Complete Guide to Anatomy for Artists & Illustrators
The Complete Guide to Anatomy for Artists & Illustrators 4.49 avg rating — 146 ratings
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How to Draw: Drawing and Sketching Objects and Environments from Your Imagination
How to Draw: Drawing and Sketching Objects and Environments from Your Imagination 4.56 avg rating — 1,160 ratings
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John Howe Fantasy Art Workshop
John Howe Fantasy Art Workshop
by: John Howe
4.06 avg rating — 3,115 ratings
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How To Make Webcomics
How To Make Webcomics 4.03 avg rating — 484 ratings
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Scientific Illustration: A Guide to Biological, Zoological, and Medical Rendering Techniques, Design, Printing, and Display
Scientific Illustration: A Guide to Biological, Zoological, and Medical Rendering Techniques, Design, Printing, and Display 3.83 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Art Collab – Artistic Collaboration in the Digital Era
Art Collab – Artistic Collaboration in the Digital Era 4.62 avg rating — 13 ratings
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All About Techniques in Drawing for Animation Production (All About Techniques Series)
All About Techniques in Drawing for Animation Production (All About Techniques Series) 4.31 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Draw Comics Here's How
Draw Comics Here's How 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Poses for Artists Volume 1 - Dynamic and Sitting Poses: An essential reference for figure drawing and the human form
Poses for Artists Volume 1 - Dynamic and Sitting Poses: An essential reference for figure drawing and the human form 4.11 avg rating — 76 ratings
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Show Me a Story!: Why Picture Books Matter: Conversations with 21 of the World's Most Celebrated Illustrators
Show Me a Story!: Why Picture Books Matter: Conversations with 21 of the World's Most Celebrated Illustrators 3.98 avg rating — 519 ratings
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Poses for Artists Volume 7 - Faces & Expressions: An Essential Reference for Figure Drawing and the Human Form
Poses for Artists Volume 7 - Faces & Expressions: An Essential Reference for Figure Drawing and the Human Form did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Make Comics Like the Pros: The Inside Scoop on How to Write, Draw, and Sell Your Comic Books and Graphic Novels
Make Comics Like the Pros: The Inside Scoop on How to Write, Draw, and Sell Your Comic Books and Graphic Novels
by: Greg Pak
4.10 avg rating — 86 ratings
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Poses for Artists Volume 6 - Various Male & Female Poses: An Essential Reference for Figure Drawing and the Human Form
Poses for Artists Volume 6 - Various Male & Female Poses: An Essential Reference for Figure Drawing and the Human Form 2.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Perspective! for Comic Book Artists: How to Achieve a Professional Look in your Artwork
Perspective! for Comic Book Artists: How to Achieve a Professional Look in your Artwork 4.06 avg rating — 3,537 ratings
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Words for Pictures: The Art and Business of Writing Comics and Graphic Novels
Words for Pictures: The Art and Business of Writing Comics and Graphic Novels 4.13 avg rating — 836 ratings
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Anatomía artística del hombre.
Anatomía artística del hombre. 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Drawing Comics Lab: 52 Exercises on Characters, Panels, Storytelling, Publishing & Professional Practices (Lab Series)
Drawing Comics Lab: 52 Exercises on Characters, Panels, Storytelling, Publishing & Professional Practices (Lab Series) 3.96 avg rating — 75 ratings
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Human Anatomy for Artists: The Elements of Form
Human Anatomy for Artists: The Elements of Form 4.34 avg rating — 376 ratings
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The DC Comics Guide to Digitally Drawing Comics
The DC Comics Guide to Digitally Drawing Comics 4.18 avg rating — 557 ratings
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Line And Form
Line And Form 3.41 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Mastering Comics: Drawing Words & Writing Pictures Continued
Mastering Comics: Drawing Words & Writing Pictures Continued 4.24 avg rating — 170 ratings
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DC Comics Guide to Coloring and Lettering Comics
DC Comics Guide to Coloring and Lettering Comics 4.06 avg rating — 212 ratings
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Celebrate Your Creative Self: More than 25 exercises to unleash the artist within
Celebrate Your Creative Self: More than 25 exercises to unleash the artist within 3.91 avg rating — 140 ratings
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Anatomy & Drawing
Anatomy & Drawing 4.02 avg rating — 125 ratings
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Business of Comics: Everything a Comic Book Artist Needs to Make It in the Business...Plus Interview s with 40 Comic Book Professionals
Business of Comics: Everything a Comic Book Artist Needs to Make It in the Business...Plus Interview s with 40 Comic Book Professionals 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings
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On Drawing Trees and Nature: A Classic Victorian Manual
On Drawing Trees and Nature: A Classic Victorian Manual 3.78 avg rating — 32 ratings
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The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity 3.95 avg rating — 116,887 ratings
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Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist
Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist 4.08 avg rating — 6,253 ratings
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Learn to Draw Comics
Learn to Draw Comics 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Anatomy for the Artist
Anatomy for the Artist 4.06 avg rating — 27,594 ratings
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Comics Creator Prep
Comics Creator Prep 3.30 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Animator's Workbook: Step-By-Step Techniques of Drawn Animation
The Animator's Workbook: Step-By-Step Techniques of Drawn Animation 4.14 avg rating — 204 ratings
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Floral Crochet
Floral Crochet 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The DC Comics Guide to Pencilling Comics
The DC Comics Guide to Pencilling Comics 3.94 avg rating — 231 ratings
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Art of Isis Sousa & Guests: Fantasy Digital Painting Techniques & Video Lectures
Art of Isis Sousa & Guests: Fantasy Digital Painting Techniques & Video Lectures 4.54 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Drawing Nature
Drawing Nature 3.92 avg rating — 37 ratings
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An Atlas of Animal Anatomy for Artists
An Atlas of Animal Anatomy for Artists 4.26 avg rating — 250 ratings
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Animal Anatomy for Artists: The Elements of Form
Animal Anatomy for Artists: The Elements of Form 4.47 avg rating — 156 ratings
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The Artist's Guide to Human Anatomy
The Artist's Guide to Human Anatomy 4.15 avg rating — 75 ratings
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Complete Guide to Life Drawing
Complete Guide to Life Drawing 4.40 avg rating — 95 ratings
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The Artist's Guide to Animal Anatomy
The Artist's Guide to Animal Anatomy 3.81 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Complete Guide to Drawing Animals
Complete Guide to Drawing Animals 4.45 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Drawing Portraits: Faces and Figures
Drawing Portraits: Faces and Figures 3.95 avg rating — 183 ratings
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Perspective Drawing Handbook
Perspective Drawing Handbook 4.26 avg rating — 373 ratings
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Celtic and Old Norse Designs
Celtic and Old Norse Designs 3.95 avg rating — 107 ratings
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A Treatise on Painting
A Treatise on Painting 4.10 avg rating — 239 ratings
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Art of Storyboard
Art of Storyboard
by: Don Bluth
3.98 avg rating — 65 ratings
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Weapon: A Visual History of Arms and Armor
Weapon: A Visual History of Arms and Armor 4.23 avg rating — 448 ratings
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Force: Animal Drawing: Animal locomotion and design concepts for animators (Force Drawing Series)
Force: Animal Drawing: Animal locomotion and design concepts for animators (Force Drawing Series) 4.42 avg rating — 99 ratings
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Arms and Armor: A Pictorial Archive from Nineteenth-Century Sources
Arms and Armor: A Pictorial Archive from Nineteenth-Century Sources 3.87 avg rating — 45 ratings
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Art Models 4: Life Nude Photos for the Visual Arts (Art Models series)
Art Models 4: Life Nude Photos for the Visual Arts (Art Models series) 3.96 avg rating — 45 ratings
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Art Models 3: Life Nude Photos for the Visual Arts (Art Models series)
Art Models 3: Life Nude Photos for the Visual Arts (Art Models series) 4.13 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Force: Character Design from Life Drawing: Character Design from Life Drawing (Force Drawing Series)
Force: Character Design from Life Drawing: Character Design from Life Drawing (Force Drawing Series) 4.17 avg rating — 139 ratings
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Art Models 2: Life Nude Photos for the Visual Arts (Art Models series)
Art Models 2: Life Nude Photos for the Visual Arts (Art Models series) 3.98 avg rating — 48 ratings
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Creative Character Design
Creative Character Design 3.74 avg rating — 85 ratings
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Art Models 5: Life Nude Photos for the Visual Arts
Art Models 5: Life Nude Photos for the Visual Arts 4.11 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Art Models 6: The Female Figure in Shadow and Light (Art Models series)
Art Models 6: The Female Figure in Shadow and Light (Art Models series) 4.29 avg rating — 56 ratings
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Art Models 8: Practical Poses for the Working Artist
Art Models 8: Practical Poses for the Working Artist 4.10 avg rating — 40 ratings
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Bridgman's Complete Guide to Drawing From Life: Over 1,000 Illustrations
Bridgman's Complete Guide to Drawing From Life: Over 1,000 Illustrations 4.10 avg rating — 5,775 ratings
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Art Models 7: Dynamic Figures for the Visual Arts (Art Models series)
Art Models 7: Dynamic Figures for the Visual Arts (Art Models series) 4.09 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Art Models: Life Nudes for Drawing Painting and Sculpting (Art Models series)
Art Models: Life Nudes for Drawing Painting and Sculpting (Art Models series) 3.89 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Drawing Words and Writing Pictures
Drawing Words and Writing Pictures 4.09 avg rating — 1,739 ratings
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Ancient China
Ancient China 3.98 avg rating — 182 ratings
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Early Humans
Early Humans 3.73 avg rating — 111 ratings
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Designing Disney
Designing Disney 4.08 avg rating — 1,175 ratings
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Horse
Horse 3.98 avg rating — 243 ratings
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Tree
Tree 4.03 avg rating — 127 ratings
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Mammal (Eyewitness Books)
Mammal (Eyewitness Books) 3.97 avg rating — 138 ratings
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Cat
Cat 4.11 avg rating — 217 ratings
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The Calligrapher's Bible: 100 Complete Alphabets and How to Draw Them
The Calligrapher's Bible: 100 Complete Alphabets and How to Draw Them 4.26 avg rating — 400 ratings
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The Complete Garden Bird Book: How To Identify And Attract Birds To Your Garden
The Complete Garden Bird Book: How To Identify And Attract Birds To Your Garden 3.90 avg rating — 30 ratings
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The Illustrator's Figure Reference Manual
The Illustrator's Figure Reference Manual
by: Mick Dunn
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Illustrating Children's Books: Creating Pictures for Publication
Illustrating Children's Books: Creating Pictures for Publication 4.18 avg rating — 429 ratings
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Unmasking the Face
Unmasking the Face really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,447 ratings
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The Artist's Complete Guide to Drawing the Head
The Artist's Complete Guide to Drawing the Head 4.29 avg rating — 979 ratings
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Drawing Dynamic Hands
Drawing Dynamic Hands 4.09 avg rating — 8,685 ratings
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Dynamic Figure Drawing
Dynamic Figure Drawing 4.01 avg rating — 4,541 ratings
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Drawing the Human Head
Drawing the Human Head 4.22 avg rating — 1,350 ratings
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Dynamic Anatomy
Dynamic Anatomy 4.25 avg rating — 1,159 ratings
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Atlas of Human Anatomy
Atlas of Human Anatomy 4.51 avg rating — 3,782 ratings
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The Human Figure
The Human Figure 4.04 avg rating — 337 ratings
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Field and Meadow Life
Field and Meadow Life it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Cyclopedia of Drawing; Volume 1
Cyclopedia of Drawing; Volume 1
by: Anonymous
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Rendering in Pen and Ink: The Classic Book On Pen and Ink Techniques for Artists, Illustrators, Architects, and Designers
Rendering in Pen and Ink: The Classic Book On Pen and Ink Techniques for Artists, Illustrators, Architects, and Designers 4.24 avg rating — 550 ratings
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Drawing and Sketching in Pencil
Drawing and Sketching in Pencil 4.08 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Drawing with Pen & Ink
Drawing with Pen & Ink 3.96 avg rating — 23 ratings
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1,000 Poses in Fashion (1000)
1,000 Poses in Fashion (1000) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Folk Costumes of the World in Colour
Folk Costumes of the World in Colour 3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Army Uniforms of World War 2
Army Uniforms of World War 2 3.93 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Airliners between the Wars 1919-39 (Blandford Colour Series)
Airliners between the Wars 1919-39 (Blandford Colour Series) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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World uniforms and battles in colour, 1815-50
World uniforms and battles in colour, 1815-50 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The pocket encyclopaedia of buses and trolleybuses since 1945;: Illustrations from the collection of Brian Johnson and Martin Rickitt
The pocket encyclopaedia of buses and trolleybuses since 1945;: Illustrations from the collection of Brian Johnson and Martin Rickitt 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes
Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes 4.20 avg rating — 45 ratings
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The Styles of Ornament
The Styles of Ornament 4.17 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Victorian Foliage Designs
Victorian Foliage Designs really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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A Treasury of Celtic Design
A Treasury of Celtic Design 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Manual of Design: Compiled From the Writings and Addresses of Richard Redgrave, R. A., Surveyor of Her Majesty's Pictures, Late Inspector-General for Art, Science and Art Department
Manual of Design: Compiled From the Writings and Addresses of Richard Redgrave, R. A., Surveyor of Her Majesty's Pictures, Late Inspector-General for Art, Science and Art Department 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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