Popular illustrator and picture book author Yusuke Yonezu gently explains how to draw illustrations using pastel crayons.
Just by watching and copying the models, you will be able to draw professional-looking pictures of cute animals such as prickly hedgehogs, fluffy Himalayans, and fluffy alpacas; delicious foods such as browned bread and colorful fruits; and your favorite warm sweaters.
Just drawing with crayons is fun, but mixing colors, layering colors, and other techniques unique to crayons will expand your range of expression.
This is a book that both children and adults will enjoy.
[Table of Contents]
Introduction
Necessary materials
pastel crayons 50-color set/color chart
Chap.1 Basic Techniques
6 Articles to enjoy using pastel crayons / Drawing with pastel crayons / How to make a picture / Let’s draw a mug / Let’s draw a pear / Let’s draw a grape / Let’s draw seasonal fruits
Chap.2 Five Expressions
Gradation
Basic Techniques / Let’s draw Mt. Fuji / Let’s draw peaches / Let’s draw penguins / Expressing baking colors / Let’s draw red bean buns / Let’s draw bread / Let’s draw a white bear
Layering colors
Basic Technique / Let’s draw a watermelon / Let’s draw a donut / Let’s draw a border T-shirt / Let’s draw a cheetah / Let’s draw a white owl / Let’s draw a clock / Let’s draw a book / Let’s draw a check pattern / Let’s draw a vessel pattern / Let’s draw a knit pattern Let’s draw a knit pattern
3. Leave an outline
Let’s draw a basic technique / Let’s draw a pot / Let’s draw a Scottish terrier / Let’s draw a café menu
Scratching
Basic Techniques / Let’s draw a leaf / Let’s draw a hat / Let’s draw something you have at home
5. Expressing texture
Basic techniques [prickly/fluffy/fluffy].
[Let’s draw a hedgehog.
Let’s draw a [prickly] wreath
Let’s draw a [fuzzy] knit hat.
Let’s draw a [fluffy] Himalayan
Let’s draw a [fluffy] alpaca.
Let’s draw a [fluffy] mimosa
Let’s draw while watching
Postcards
Category:Japanese Illustration Book
Tag:animal, food, Fruits, how to illustrate, pastel crayons
- Pages:
- 144
- ISBN:
- 978-4416622155
- Release Date:
- November, 2022
- Language:
- Japanese
- Publisher:
- Seibundo shinkosha
Author profile
Yusuke Yonezu
Picture book Artist / Illustrator
Born in Tokyo in 1982. Picture book author and illustrator.
The crayon illustrations of daily life tools and animals have a warm texture and make you feel comfortable to blend into your life.
2005 Selected for the International Picture Book Exhibition in Bologna, Italy.
Yusuke Yonezu’s books
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