With the aid of step-by-step drawings, this book explains clearly and concisely how to use pencil, ink, conte and charcoal to achieve successful drawings.
The authors of this series are all professional artists or teachers
"The initial impression is of a freshness and clarity that many more recent books would do well to emulate [...] These books are excellent primers for the novice and will encourage as well as educate."
- artbookreview.net (April 2007)