Seiji Yoshida's Works & Perspective Techniques

Product Description

Yoshida Seiji's long-awaited first book of drawings & full disclosure of drawing techniques! This highly anticipated collection features the works of Seiji Yoshida, a popular illustrator known for "Monotari no Ie" and "Wandoro." The book includes new drawings, popular content, cover art, and personal works. The latter half of the book is dedicated to Yoshida's comprehensive perspective method for drawing beautiful scenes, making it the definitive guide on perspective drawing with the right brain.

Product Specification

• Gallery of Seiji Yoshida's works
• Thorough perspective techniques
• Five principles of drawing

Contents

• 01 Let's forget about perspective once and for all
  • Drawing backgrounds without using perspective
  • Drawing with the right size
  • Basic sizes of objects
  • Drawing a bird's-eye view
  • Drawing nature in a similar way
  • Various techniques that can be used
• 02 Let's try copying
  • Points of reproduction
  • Tips for reproduction
  • Reproduction of complex landscapes
  • Everyday sketches
• 03 Basic knowledge of perspective
  • What is perspective in the first place
  • Basics of one-point perspective
  • Various types of one-point perspective
  • Basics of two-point perspective
  • About eye level
  • Various types of two-point perspective
  • Basics of three-point perspective
  • Three-point perspective and composition
  • Landscape with multiple vanishing points
• 04 Application and Practical Use of Perspective
  • How to draw a slope or a staircase
  • Perspective of a circle or a cylinder
  • Determining size with perspective
  • Dividing depth evenly
  • How to determine depth (angle of view)
  • Fisheye perspective
  • Natural depth
  • Determining perspective from a person
  • Perspective with a vanishing point outside the picture
  • Common mistakes in perspective
  • Differences between the human eye and perspective
  • Perspective in shadow
  • Perspective in mirror image
  • Basics of composition
• Illustration Making
  • Making of "Dining" illustration
    • 1. Making of "Dining" indoor
    • 2. Making of "Derelicts" outdoors (nature)
    • 3. Making of "Fairytale" outdoors (artificial)
• Atelier Introduction & Interview