The instinct to draw is very strong in all of us. By beginning with simple lines and marks, anyone can find his own niche with pen, ink and wash. This practical yet inspirational guide explores styles and subjects of drawing and the range of effects possible with the materials available today. Experiment with the new pens and markers, and decide which media are your favorites. Chapters include drawing sunlight and shadow; composition and layout; perspective; getting life and character into a drawing; line and mixed media; and sketchbook studies. Complete with 120 illustrations. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.