What animals look like and how to draw them

With this beautiful drawing manual, the Japanese illustrator Ai Akikusa introduces us to the animal world by capturing it with paper and pencil. The badger, the otter, the alpaca, the tiger, the rhinoceros... By observing their shapes and characteristic features, we will learn a host of tricks for drawing in simple steps around 80 animal species, while learning some interesting facts about their anatomy, their habitat and their habits. Did you know that the giraffe actually has five horns? Or that the Arctic fox has white fur in winter and short grey fur in summer? Or why many herbivorous animals have their eyes on their sides? Learn what animals look like and how to draw them with this simple introductory guide to the shapes of the animal kingdom.

Publisher: Gustavo Gili