Discover the pleasure and practicalities of drawing with this comprehensive step-by-step reference book featuring over 750 illustrations. Offers a practical introduction to all aspects of drawing from beginners to intermediates with full technical instruction and easy-to-follow projects. Includes a complete guide to all the artist's materials and equipment you will need, including pencils, charcoal, wax crayons, chalks, soft pastels, content sticks, pen and ink, easels and the various types of drawing paper.