How to Master Airbrush Painting Techniques

Name: How to Master Airbrush Painting Techniques
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ISBN: 9780760323991

ISBN-10: 0760323992

ISBN-13: 9780760323991

Edition: 2006 (Revised)

Authors: JoAnn Bortles, Dru Blair

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Airbrush painting is an art like any other, requiring talent and skill; but it is also a technology that, more than other art forms, calls for technical mastery of equipment used in the process. JoAnn Bortles, one of the top airbrush artists in the United States, has developed a teaching curriculum for mastering both the technology and techniques needed to be a successful airbrush artist-an approach that frees her students to develop their own airbrush art. How to Master Airbrush Painting Techniques presents this curriculum in a logical, step-by-step fashion. Along with guiding readers through a series of projects, Bortles also provides all the knowledge needed for developing projects. Not…

Book details

List price: $27.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
Publication date: 1/15/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

JoAnn Bortles is a nationally recognized and award-winning custom painter. Her work has been featured in dozens of magazines, and she has written six books on custom painting techniques for Motorbooks, including the bestselling "How to Master Airbrush Painting Techniques". She has won Best Paint of the Year four times since 2004, and has been featured on "The Today Show" and PowerBlock's "MuscleCar" TV show. She lives and works in Waxhaw, North Carolina, where she her own custom painting shop, Crazy Horse Painting. On Facebook: http: //on.fb.me/Z6KFf9On Twitter: @CrazyHorseFlame



Acknowledgments


Foreword


Introduction



The Basic Equipment



The Basic Tools and Supplies



Airbrush Theory and Preparation



The Basic Movements: Learning to Use Your Airbrush



Using Frisket Film and Other Tricks



Metal Surface Texture Effects



Working With Stencil Layers



Airbrushing a Wolf



Creating a Vector Drawing and Using a Plotter



Using Complex Stencils: Airbrushing on a Guitar



Using Liquid Frisket or Spray Mask



Airbrushing an Eagle



Painting Skin Tone and the Human Face



Troubleshooting and Care of Your Airbrush



Airbrush Resources


Index