Origin of cartooning -- Materials -- Studio setup -- Brush or pen? -- Practice exercises with a pen -- Practice exercises with a brush -- The realistic head -- The cartoon head -- The body -- The body in action -- Building the body with oval forms -- The body in perspective -- The body in cartoon movement -- The cartoon walk -- The cartoon run -- Exaggerating the human form -- Feet and footwear -- Hands -- Children -- Animal heads -- Bringing ordinary objects to life -- Clothing and folds -- Lettering -- Exceptions to the rules -- Balloons -- The animated walk -- Wash drawing -- Making and using transfer paper -- Light table construction -- Splatter-texture technique -- Creativity -- Developing ideas.
Summary
Focuses on how to master the materials, practical exercises, and easy techniques for drawing your own cartoons.
