50 fantasy vehicles to draw and paint : create awe-inspiring crafts for comics, computer games, and graphic novels / Keith Thompson ; [editors, Susie May, Karen Koll].

A quarto book--T.p. verso.

A source of creating fantasy art like inventing a unique world stretching far beyond the image itself, landscapes, societies, technologies-including transportation. Moreover, it contains step-by-step advice, tips and techniques. Shows craft as depicted and created by artists each with his/her own techniques, tastes and imagination. Features a directory of great mechanical workshop of fantastic designs to copy and adapt to one's own unique specifications. Each concept show basic constructional shapes, sketched outline drawings, and fully rendered finished artwork. A core techniques section advises on getting inspired and instructs in storytelling, working in varied media, adding context, creating metallic and textured effects, implying scale, and depicting motion as one create dynamic fantasy crafts.