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Pros
I love that it has a hardcover & is spiral bound. I wish my other instruction books were spiral bound so they lay flat!
The best colored pencil guide i've come across. The author gives clear and thorough descriptions of the different types of colored pencils and gives me the proper terms for the core and casing.
This book is excellent for the complete beginning artist who is looking to draw and paint with colored pencils. The book has a lot of good advice and demonstrations for those a learning the art of colored pencil layering.
Cons
There are no links for downloading line art so i can do the demonstrations. It's not like i can trace or print the picture on the kindle screen. The website listed in the book is invalid. As others have pointedly noted there are many spelling mistakes... Read More
The purported unique translucency of colored pencil is listed as one of greene's four laws. Don't waste your money, yeah lots of nice about layering and burnishing, back grounds.
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Quality
Ive read from other reviews that the print copy is small and i think that could be a purchase for me at a later time as the qua... Read More
I have been very pleased with the content of the book
Competitiveness
To my talented brotherinlaw who has pronounced this book as 34very useful34 for even those who make a lucarative living in the art world
I will look for more by this author absolutely sure it would be full of more highquality usable information
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- This product had a total of 523 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 8 2023.
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I found it helpful but not original in how to use colored pencils
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I was considering buying the paper version until i read what others said about the images being difficult to see because of the small size of the book
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Thank you for the helpful information
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I could have used that information earlier
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And thats just the beginning
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Even how to take proper reference photographs
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I will look for more by this author absolutely sure it would be full of more highquality usable information
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I didnt read the content but my friend seems like it
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