Rendering in pencil /
Arthur L. Guptill and edited by Susan E. Meyer.
- New York : Watson-Guptill, c1977
- 271 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm.
Includes index.
Editor's note -- 1. Introductory considerations -- 2. Equipment and studio -- 3. Preliminary exercises -- 4. Interpreting nature's tones and textures -- 5. Methods of construction -- 6. Rendering techniques -- 7. Object drawing in outline -- 8. Object drawing in light and shade -- 9. Freehand perspective -- 10. Composing your drawings -- 11. Graded tones -- 12. Outdoor sketching -- 13. Architectural considerations -- 14. Rendering small buildings -- 15. Architectural details -- 16. Interiors and furniture -- 17. Trees and other landscapes features -- 18. Rendering large buildings -- 19. Special materials and techniques -- 20. Conclusion -- Gallery of examples -- Index.
Describes and illustrates the tools and methods involved in creating a pencil drawing, focusing on the techniques for rendering architecture, interior furnishings, and landscapes.