Professional illustrators and concept artists are experts at pushing their art to a higher level and finding exciting new ways to approach classic subjects. Being able to think outside the box, intrigue the viewer, and bring nuance to a simple story are just some of the essential skills presented in this book, and the familiar world of fairy tales provides a wealth of iconic material to play with. Discover multiple renditions of five well-known tales in informative step-by-step tutorials that will help push your fantasy illustration skills to new heights. #### More about this book #### Professional illustrators and concept artists are experts at pushing their art to a higher level and finding exciting new ways to approach classic subjects. In this book, they reveal their creative secrets. Being able to think outside the box, intrigue the viewer, and bring nuance to a simple story are just some of the essential skills presented inside, and the familiar world of fairy tales provides a wealth of iconic characters and storylines to play with.Discover multiple renditions of five well-known tales, from research and sketches to rendering and revisions. Informative step-by-step tutorials reveal techniques and tips that will help push your illustration skills to new heights. Learn what makes an effective fantasy illustration and compare different artists’ visions side by side.Reimagine five classic tales:• Little Red Riding Hood• Jack and the Beanstalk• The Pied Piper of Hamelin• Goldilocks and the Three Bears• Hansel and Gretel Product detailsSoftback 288 pagesDimensions: 297mm x 210mmPaper quality: Full-color premium paper pagesISBN: 978-1-912843-61-9 #### Take a look inside #### #### Contributing artists and topics covered #### Welcome How to use this book Introduction Little Red Riding Hood Red Riding Hood versus the Wolf – Ahmed Rawi Little Red and the Hyena – Eilene Cherie Witarsah The Little Wolf Hunter – Fatemeh “Blue Birdy” Haghnejad Goldilocks and the Three Bears Goldi the Gangster – Leroy Steinmann Goldilocks the Greedy Bear – Tony “Eight” Camehl The Golden Giant – Leo Gómez The Pied Piper of Hamelin The Dark Wizard of Hamelin – Inkognit The Piper Imprisoned – Joshua Carson The Vengeful Piper – Yongjae Choi Jack and the Beanstalk Jack and the Friendly Giant – João Moura Jack in the Giant’s Palace – Fernando Peque Jack and the Space Giants – Kory Lynn Hubbell Hansel and Gretel A Grimm Arctic Tale – Oliver Ödmark The Mice and the Owl – Gabriel Gómez Almenzar The Witch Hunters – Kaining Wang Gallery WISH! – Ron Sanders Jack and the Beanstalk – Ryan Harrell Rapunzel – Katie Goldberg Red Riding Hood – Luc Brunet-Manquat Contributors Glossary
