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TERRY MOORE'S
hs Wome ye This is not a book about technique. This is not one of those How Te
Draw books that documents human anatomy and ways to measure
it with your pencil, That book's b re.
The basics are universal, you can learn them from anybody, You don't
need my version because I'm not doing anything different when it
comes to bones and muscles, Over time, however, Ive found U
technical knowledge gives you a correct but sterile drawing. What
ptivates the viewer is scmething else, something they probably
can't describe, but it works every time they look at the drawing.
‘What is the differ
2en written many times beter
ence?
‘The difference is in what artists do with the basics.
Ifwe all knew where the tibia is and how ta measure it, why do our
drawings look di om each other? Because the basic informa:
tion used to make the drawing had to filte: ugh the mind of the
artist. The difference is in the mind,
This book is about my mindset when drawing women. What | look
for, how | apply the les
the portraits of my women come alive, even when cartooning, This
book describes the mindset that stories like Echo and Strangers In
Paradise had to filter through to get drawn. This mindset
better artist. | hope it will de the same for you.
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