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Tom presents in step-by-step details exactly how to add the muscles and depict truly believable poses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery part of the body is presented in detail, with easy-to-follow breakdowns of the torso, arms, and legs, and the often-tricky head, hands, and feet. The author also shares insightful, game-changing anatomy tips, many learned from years of working for major clients in the entertainment industry and teaching others to draw the human figure, both in person and online. This combination of experiences and skills make Tom an outstanding author of this must-have book for artists in all areas of figure drawing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56309050769781,"sku":"9781912843428","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781912843428_e6226a0e-5993-469f-b220-52f9d76b641d.jpg?v=1786030723"},{"product_id":"9781915992369","title":"A Workbook for Drawing Clothed Characters","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis workbook accompanies artist Tom Fox’s new book An Artist’s Guide to Drawing Clothed Characters, giving readers space to practise and improve with guidance from the author, or can be studied alone as a hands-on drawing aid. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith 200 pages of accessible instructions and figures to draw over on the page, this workbook allows the reader to practise the theory put forth in the main book, while also functioning perfectly as a standalone. The exercises consist of partial references at low opacity, with the figure or geometric mannequin beneath the clothing provided so the reader can concentrate on drawing the clothes only. Additionally, this workbook includes some bonus clothing and pose references from the artist – ones there wasn’t room for in the main book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis and the main title are follow-ups to Tom Fox’s previous book, \u003ci\u003eAnatomy for Artists: Drawing Form \u0026amp; Pose\u003c\/i\u003e (over 30,000 copies sold to date), with the figure-drawing maestro taking a deep dive into the subjects of clothing and drapery. Using his unique approach of simplified mannequins and dynamic figure sketches, Tom shares his process for improving your figures holistically, understanding fabric physics, and capturing the fold, stretch, and crumple of believable clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56369366172021,"sku":"9781915992369","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781915992369_92a870b6-9b87-44ac-98ed-3535ca4033b3.jpg?v=1786030770"},{"product_id":"9781915992239","title":"An Artist's Guide to Drawing Clothed Characters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this follow-up to the acclaimed\u003ci\u003e Anatomy for Artists: Drawing Form \u0026amp; Pose \u003c\/i\u003e(over 30,000 copies sold to date), figure-drawing maestro Tom Fox takes a deep dive into the subjects of clothing and drapery.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing his unique approach of simplified mannequins and dynamic figure sketches, Tom shares his process for improving your figures holistically, understanding fabric physics, and capturing the fold, stretch, and crumple of believable clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith over 300 pages packed with Tom’s engaging drawings and accessible instruction, \u003ci\u003eDrawing Clothed Characters \u003c\/i\u003eis a perfect companion to \u003ci\u003eDrawing Form \u0026amp; Pose\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as an invaluable standalone resource in its own right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable alongside this book is a companion publication called \u003ci\u003eWorkbook: Drawing Clothed Characters\u003c\/i\u003e, which features 200 pages of accessible instructions and figures to draw over on the pages, allowing the reader to practise the theory put forth in this main book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56369366204789,"sku":"9781915992239","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781915992239_44f650ae-200a-4a89-82f7-654008abb283.jpg?v=1786030767"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-tom-fox.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}