Provides step-by-step instructions, tips, and techniques for painting faces, shoes, animals, and other subjects on small, smooth rocks, and even turning them into jewelry.
This book covers the vast majority of Powerstroke Diesel engines on the road, and gives you the full story on their design. Each part of the engine is described and discussed in detail, with full-colo
"From the author of The Mountain Bike Skills Manual, this is a take-along trail guide that covers everything you need to know when you're out on your mountain bike. The emphasis is firmly on practical
A heart-warming, thoroughly modern, marvelously illustrated guide, Boundary Waters Canoe Camping is aimed at paddlers in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in Minnesota and covers places to go, planning a
Amazing results can be achieved surprisingly quickly using the step-by-step techniques in this introduction to drawing animals in various poses?including head shots and full body illustrations. Aspiri
This delightful introduction to drawing trees completely demystifies the process by showing how images can be built up easily, from initial geometric shapes right through to the finished trees. Includ
We are a nation of animal lovers, and what better way to capture the spirit of your beloved pet than to capture them in a work of art? Taking care to illustrate the best ways to capture the images of
Best-selling HOW TO STUDY, SEVENTH EDITION reveals the study skills that all students need to know in order to be successful, whether the goal is landing a top scholarship or excelling in school. This
A gardens work with nature to create natural environments in which jobs such as pollination and pest control are left to the wildlife. It shows how to create natural ecosystems in your garden to encou
Originating in Japan, the art of manga is now a worldwide phenomenon, using a distinctive style to portray everything from romance to science fiction. In this title you'll learn the techniques used in
Every person is unique, and in this book you'll find the skills to draw each person's unique facial features, like the expression on their face or the years of experience held in their wrinkles. This
From the baby dragon peeking out of its egg to the wrinkles of the wise old dragon, every aspect and type of dragon is here. Learn how to master the ripples of flames erupting from the dragon's mouth
Shows how to draw assorted archetypal creatures from fantasy literature, such as ogres, trolls, wizards, witches and undead warriors. This book covers a comprehensive range of rudimentary techniques -
The year is 1680, and once you sign on to the ship, there’s no turning back. You’ll need to learn new skills, like tying knots, rowing, and sword fighting. You’ll be taught how to pump out the bilge a
Provides step-by-step instructions on drawing different types of aircraft, both military and civilian, from the World War I era Fokker Dreidecker triplane to SpaceShipOne, the first privately funded v
Have you sharpened your weapons? Are you ready for battle? Can you speak Classical Nahuatl? Do you know the legend of the vision of the eagle clutching the snake on a prickly pear cactus?the first sig
Are you ready to do battle for the glory of Caesar? Have you bought your own armor yet?an apron and strong marching sandals? Will you become a centurion or a legionary? Are you ready for a posting to
This informal, fun guide is ideal for anyone involved in public speaking; addressing a group of people in a wide range of situations including: ‧ lecturing as part of your day job ‧ presenting researc
Can you handle a horse? Are you skillful with a bow? Are you brave in the face of danger? Will you wear this smelly, lice-infested armor with dignity? Have you truly earned the respect and honor shown
Part of "The How To Draw" series, this work teaches you how to draw a variety of robots and machines, and combine them to make your own sci-fi and fantasy scenes. It includes background detail on each