Illustrator’s Figure Reference Manual

Illustrator’s Figure Reference Manual by NEAL COBOURNE (EDITOR) is a comprehensive visual dictionary published by Quarto in 1997. This edition, consisting of 128 pages, presents a detailed collection of over 110 poses of both male and female figures, categorized into twelve distinct groups. The poses range from everyday activities such as brushing teeth and climbing stairs to more dynamic actions like taking dictation and ballroom dancing.
Readers will find this manual to be a valuable resource for drawing and illustration, offering a variety of poses that can enhance their artistic skills. The book focuses on practical applications in drawing and commercial art, making it a useful reference for artists seeking to capture the human form in various positions. With its clear organization and diverse range of poses, this manual serves as an essential tool for anyone interested in the art of figure drawing.
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This visual dictionary to the human body features over 110 poses of male and female, divided into twelve categories. The models are standing, sitting, kneeling and lying, pulling and reaching. They are shown in poses from brushing teeth and climbing stairs to taking dictation and ballroom dancing.
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