Shows how to create colourful, professional-looking cartoons, starting from simple outlines, and proceeding to facial expressions and movement. There is advice on how to draw strip cartoons and special effect cartoons, with information on inexpensive drawing materials.
Containing hints on how to use different mat erials, such as paints, felt-tip pens and coloured pencils, this book provides all the information needed to create impr essive drawings of people, including realistic, cartoon and caricature. '
Brainbusters, another exciting title in the popular Hotshots series, is crammed full of puzzles of all kinds to tax the brain and provide hours of entertainment. Brainbusters is packed with a huge variety of ingenious word puzzles, picture puzzles, mazes, riddles and codes to crack. Clues are provided for the difficult puzzles, and there is a complete section of answers at the back. Bright cartoon pictures and a lively layout make the book look appealing and fun. Others in the Usborne Hotshots series to be published at the same time: Chess; French; Greek Myths; Magic Tricks; The Romans
Amazing Facts contains a range of incredible facts and figures, arranged into specific areas of interest . Subjects include amazing feats, animals, the human body, o uter space, planet Earth, sports and countries of the world. '