Devoted to the serious depictions of anthropomorphic characters, Freaks! covers the entire range of animal people and explores all its possibilities Hundreds of illustrations depict subjects that include basic human and animal anatomies, cat people, dog people, wolf people, feathered freaks, bat people, reptilian creatures, predators оввгы of the deep, primates, insect people, elephant man, rhino man, hippo lady, and much more This drawing guide demonstrates the wide range of this popular genre of illustrative art and the techniques needed to create these fantastic fantasy creatures Artists will find inspiration for creating such characters as creatures from Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, A A Milne's Winnie the Pooh, C S Lewis' Narnia Chronicles, or the characters from Planet of the Apes and Creature from the Black Lagoon Contributors Include Brett Booth (Spider-Man, X-Men, and Fantastic Four), Mitch Byrd (Green Lantern), and Todd Nauck (Teen Titans and Spider-Man) The launch of a new series on drawing fantastic characters and creatures The influx of animal/human characters into popular culture is at an all-time high From the lead designer of Microsoft's X-Box game Monster Truck Mash.  Interac2004 г Мягкая обложка, 144 стр ISBN 0823016625.