PENCIL DRAWN PAGES! ♥ THE PERFECT PRESENT FOR PORTRAIT LOVERS ♥ Art Educator, Illustrator and Author of two previously Best-Selling coloring tutorial books, Jennifer Zimmermann has amassed a unique and creative body of pencil portrait work over the past few years. This collection of folklore characters such as fairies, princesses and mermaids, plus steampunk and fantasy women is a compilation of her very favorite hand-drawn GRAYSCALE (shaded line-art) illustrations! If you've never tried using grayscale, now is the time! Jennifer loves teaching professional illustrator tricks, and developed this book to provide her followers with the best quality grayscale images to achieve optimum results! “Following the grays” easily prompts artists to learn how and where to apply their colors. The gray tones act as a guide to help select the proper colors to achieve authentic looking skin tones. Color over them with ease to make faces look three dimensional and give hair a reflective quality. By using this technique over time, learning where to place lights and darks will become second nature. There are no heavy lines to cover up, so colored pages will look realistic and polished in the end! The detailed images filled with ethereal faces, fantasy costumes, birds, butterflies, flowers and mushrooms will inspire you while encouraging you to become a better portrait artist! Use The Secrets of Coloring 1 & 2 series in conjunction with this book to learn about art supplies and additional grayscale coloring techniques that will enrich your coloring experience. Remember: practice makes perfect! This stunning book features: 25 BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS + 1 BONUS "THIS “BOOK BELONGS TO” PAGE, FOR ENJOYMENT AND STRESS-RELIEF Fairies, Royalty, Mermaids and Lovely Lasses! Purely for relaxing and entertainment. SINGLE-SIDED PAGES Printed on 60# paper with premium color inks - the BEST QUALITY available through Amazon *LIMITED TIME* BONUS CONTENT Downloadable color-toned versions of TWO pages, a downloadable Color-Organizer Chart, GREYSCALE TIPS and other goodies – for purchasers only – all available online! Use the BLUE code on a back page near the END of the book TUTORIALS ON YOUTUBE Need inspiration? There are YouTube videos on how to color backgrounds, skin tones and color palette ideas using many of the pages from the book, with links inside VARIOUS LEVELS OF GRAYSCALE Most pages are lightly shaded, and never too dark! A few pages offer more detailed skin tone definition and background elements FOR ALL SKILL LEVELS AND AGES From beginner to advanced! Teenagers and moms will love it! USE YOUR CHOICE OF COLORING MATERIALS Colored pencils work easily. Markers and gel pens may be used with blotter pages underneath BEAUTIFUL PORTRAITS Great for practicing skin tones! For Christmas, birthdays, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day...or "just because" for creative friends and family! PRACTICE AND GET BETTER Are you a beginner? "Follow the Gray"! You'll likely better understand how shading works, improve your coloring skills and ultimately be amazed by your own accomplishments! ♥ What are you waiting for? Scroll up and click add to cart! ♥ DEAR CUSTOMERS: Please note that KDP/Amazon is responsible for paper and printing quality, packaging & timely shipping coordination. The author has no control over these factors – only the artwork itself. Negative reviews including these topics can be detrimental to an independent author’s continued success. Thank you for support and understanding. Please contact Amazon if you encounter any issues.