- Learn to draw each illustration in easy-to-follow steps. Just follow the arrows to complete each step. You’ll also find helpful tips and ideas for drawing variations.
- Start with basic shapes, such as circles, triangles, and squares, then add special details to personalize your illustrations.
- Draw animals, people, everyday objects, patterns and borders, and holiday and seasonal themes, along with warm-ups and special lessons.
- An inspiration gallery offers fun ideas for adding illustrations to everyday objects or creating one-of-a-kind notes, cards, and gifts.
Each book in the Almost Everything series offers readers a fun, comprehensive, and charmingly illustrated visual directory of ideas to inspire skill building in their creative endeavors.
Keiko Okada's work has appeared in children's books, academic books, and magazines. Visit his website: okakei.jugem.jp
Akira Kobayashi creates illustrations for women's magazines, books, advertisements, and packaging, and also designs products and interiors through her studio Francegum. Visit her website: francegum.com
Azumi Saito's cute and funny illustrations, which often feature dogs, cats, parrots, and other pets, have been published in many books and magazines.
Tarokichi creates illustrations for a wide range of genres, including mobile content, stationery, and advertisements. Visit her website: tarosumi.pupu.jp
Known for her handpainted, personalized illustrations and trendy color schemes, Macco's work has been featured in advertising, magazines, and books. Visit her website: www.maccomac.com
Yumika is known for her fairy tale character illustrations and also designs stationery.
