Archives: Walter Foster Books
- A sneak peek into the making of the popular Morgana and Oz series, with a treasure trove of insights and never-before-seen art from its talented creator, Miyuli.
- A deeper understanding of Oz, Morgana Winterberry, her brother Mordecai, her parents Martha and Jesse, her uncle Seth and the leader of the vampire clan, Roland (Rory), their quirks, and the inspirations behind the explosive paranormal webcomic.
- Step-by-step tutorials and expert advice to help you hone your artistic skills and perfectly recreate the characters’ distinctive features—from their faces to their bodies, to Morgana’s witch hat and Oz as a cat.
The Morgana and Oz series is a webcomic about rival witch and vampire clans and two teens who form an unlikely relationship. Learn to Draw Morgana and Oz brings you closer to the heart of the story with behind-the-scenes content and gives you the tools to master the art of drawing the series’ engaging characters.
The book’s unique blend of fandom exploration, character depth, and artistic guidance makes it an essential guide for fans of Morgana and Oz, aspiring illustrators, and anyone captivated by the world of comic art.
Explore the magical world of the WEBTOON Originals series Morgana and Oz!
Enjoy even more WEBTOON art and behind-the-scenes content with:The Official Morgana and Oz Coloring Book, The Official Cursed Princess Club Coloring Book, Learn to Draw Cursed Princess Club, The Official Boyfriends. Coloring Book, and Learn to Draw Boyfriends.
Go from beginner to mangaka (“comic artist” in Japanese) with this comprehensive yet fun and accessible guide to drawing manga.
In Draw Like a Mangaka, the creative force behind the wildly popular Draw like a Sir YouTube channel, Marcel Kühn, compiles the secrets he has honed over a decade of manga drawing, demystifying manga illustration for artists of all skill levels. Learn about the essential tools and materials, foundational drawing techniques, and the secrets of crafting expressive faces, well-proportioned bodies, and intricate hairstyles.
With every page, “Sir,” the author’s manga avatar, injects humor and warmth into the learning process, offering insightful tips and encouragement that resonate with both beginners and seasoned artists. Whether you’re sketching with pencil and paper or exploring digital drawing platforms, the guide provides step-by-step instructions that cater to various preferences. The book’s approachable and engaging narrative transforms these complex concepts into achievable milestones.
In this fun, easy-to-follow guide, you’ll find:
- Guidance for both traditional and digital drawing, catering to your artistic preferences.
- In-depth tutorials on crafting captivating faces, features, and expressions that convey emotion and depth.
- Detailed insights into understanding bodies, proportions, and anatomy, enhancing the realism of your characters.
- Step-by-step instructions for rendering hair and clothing, adding texture and personality to your creations.
- Guidance on dynamic poses and perspective, infusing your manga illustrations with movement and energy.
From essential tools to dynamic poses, this book equips you with the skills you need to bring your characters to life. Draw Like a Mangaka is the perfect resource for anyone who loves manga and aspires to draw like a manga artist.
The Art of Painting in Acrylic is ideal for artists seeking to develop their acrylic painting skills. The book features a range of techniques and valuable step-by-step instruction for working with this classic medium.
Step into the serene, snuggly world of capybaras with Cozy Capy Cuddles Coloring, the ultimate feel-good coloring book for anyone who needs a little more calm—and a lot more cute—in their life. These gentle giants have captured the hearts of millions online, and now they’re here to star in your next coloring session.
Inspired by the massive online love for capybaras and the wellness trend of cozy coloring, this book is packed with more than 60 heart-melting illustrations of adorable capybaras enjoying life to the fullest—delighting in the beauty of a spring garden, taking a cool dip on a hot day, snoozing in a comfy hammock, trick-or-treating on Halloween, building a cute snowman, or just lounging like the chill icons they are.
Inside, you’ll find:
- 60+ delightful coloring pages of capybara-approved coziness
- Whimsical scenes inspired by meme culture, kawaii design, and slow living
- One-sided pages that minimize bleed-through and maximize shareability
- Gift-giving appeal for holidays, birthdays, or any time that relaxing, recharging, or smiling are essential
Whether you’re a coloring enthusiast, a capybara superfan, or someone looking for a unique and joyful gift, Cozy Capy Cuddles Coloring is the perfect way to give yourself (or your favorite animal lover) a reason to unplug, unwind, and cuddle up with the most lovable animal on the internet.
For fans of Fourth Wing, A Court of Thorns and Roses, and all things fae and fantastical, Enchanted Realms Romantasy Sketchbook is your portal into a dreamy world of art and imagination.
This beautifully designed sketchbook offers more than 50 themed prompts that spark storytelling through drawing. Each page or spread features an evocative prompt and space for sketching—an inspiring format that guides without restricting your creative freedom. Whether you’re imagining a phoenix on a throne of flames or sketching a moonlit moment between star-crossed lovers, every page transports you to an enchanted realm.
Inside you’ll find:
- 50+ guided prompts featuring enchanted landscapes, magical creatures, romantic moments, dark forces, and other inspiring themes
- Inspirational artwork to ignite your imagination
- High-quality paper ideal for drawing with pencil, pen, or ink
Perfect for gifting, journaling, or personal expression, Enchanted Realms Romantasy Sketchbook is a must-have for every romantasy fan.
With 96 pages of coloring scenes, word games, and witty advice, Relax, You’re Retired! offers a playful look at retirement, covering everything from the freedom of lazy mornings to the excitement of exploring new hobbies. Jeny Quine’s approachable humor and real-life observations make this an ideal book for anyone ready to celebrate their post-career life with a laugh.
Packed with enjoyable activities, Relax, You’re Retired! is more than just a coloring book—it’s a way to enjoy and reflect on the unique aspects of retirement. Whether you’re preparing to leave the workforce or already adjusting to life after work, this book provides hours of fun, relaxation, and carefree inspiration.
Inside, you will find:
- Humorous coloring pages that celebrate the perks of retirement.
- Engaging word games and puzzles to keep the mind active and entertained.
- Funny and relatable advice for navigating life without the nine-to-five routine.
Perfect as a retirement gift or personal treat, Relax, You’re Retired! helps soon-to-be retirees appreciate the journey ahead with a smile. This activity book is designed to offer stress relief, enjoyment, and a sense of celebration as readers step into this exciting new phase.
Also available from the Survival Activity Books series: Color Me Pregnant and Color Me Menopausal.
Immerse yourself in an interactive coloring mystery—the first of its kind!
Color & Sleuth: Haunted City by Rebecca Demos transports you into the eerie, bustling world of a haunted city filled with ghostly residents and mysteries. Each intricately illustrated page captures a different scene in a ghostly apartment complex. As you bring these enchanting scenes to life with color, you’ll also find a playful written scene on each page that offers clues to an interconnected mystery running through the haunted building.
By coloring and gathering clues, you will unlock the answers to four key questions that reveal the hidden mysteries of this haunted city. When you solve the mystery correctly, you will be rewarded with downloadable bonuses, including posters, extra coloring pages, and sneak peeks at other books in the Color & Sleuth series. To further enhance the ghostly journey, you can access a soundtrack via QR code, setting the perfect atmosphere for your creative exploration.
Inside, you will find:
- Detailed, spooky cityscapes to color: Each page features a different part of the haunted city, filled with unique ghostly characters and intriguing elements.
- Engaging text and clues: Every page includes text describing a scene from the story that provides clues to help readers solve the overarching mystery.
- Exclusive downloadable rewards: Correctly solve the mystery to unlock collectible posters, bonus pages, and sneak peeks at future books in the series.
- Immersive soundtrack option: Use a QR code to access a specially curated soundtrack, adding depth and atmosphere to the coloring experience.
With the Color & Sleuth series, you can enjoy a unique and immersive experience that combines the relaxation of coloring with the thrill of mystery-solving in a whimsical, haunted world. Color & Sleuth: Haunted City and Color & Sleuth: Ghost Town are the first titles in this innovative and immensely entertaining new series.
Draw and Color Everything Awesome by Dutch artist Leon Römer is packed with easy-to-follow tutorials and inspiration, perfect for beginners who want to explore cute, kawaii-inspired drawing. Whatever your age or skill level, you can learn to draw everything from foods and animals to outdoor scenes and cozy indoor items.
This US edition of Leon’s Dutch bestseller includes exclusive bonuses like 20 extra coloring pages along with QR codes that link to his video tutorials for added guidance. Known for his kawaii style, Leon brings ordinary items to life with a playful touch that inspires creativity.
This 192-page treasure trove of inspiration includes:
- 100+ step-by-step drawing tutorials: Learn to draw foods, animals, and everyday items in a fun, accessible style.
- Exclusive coloring pages: This US edition includes 20 additional coloring pages offering extra opportunities to color fun drawings.
- Interactive video content: QR codes lead to instructional videos, so artists can see the techniques in action.
Perfect for young artists, beginners, or anyone interested in kawaii art, Draw and Color Everything Awesome makes drawing accessible and enjoyable. With vibrant illustrations and plenty of encouragement, this book turns drawing into a journey of creativity and fun.
Navigate through pages filled with fun activities, like finding you menopause superheroine name based on your birth month, spot the differences between the way you used to party and how you might get down in perimenopause in “House Partay!” and embark on a maze to “Stop the Leak!” and find the restroom without getting stuck in a traffic jam or in the middle of pilates class. Engage your brain with word searches—look for all the different names menopause has been given throughout the years—and color your way to calm.
Get tips for planning your own perimenopause party and color in what you and your partner might look like in bed (hint: you’re the one who is sweating it out). The journey continues with activities to share with a friend like “Snakes and Ladders of Menopause” game and reflect on the wild ride by writing in your highs and lows on “The Menopausal Rollercoaster.”
Here’s a sneak peek into the types of side-splitting activities that await you:
- Coloring and drawing to express your creativity and calm your nerves
- Spot the difference and memory games—don’t worry, they’re easy
- Mazes to get you from point A to point B!
- Word searches and word scrambles to keep your mind sharp (what brain fog?)
- Quizzes and funny fill-in-the-blanks to test your knowledge and document your feelings
- Tips on all the things you need to know and even some you don’t
As you navigate the whirlwind that is perimenopause and menopause, Color Me Menopausal is your constant companion that will keep you laughing.
Navigate through pages filled with fun activities, like finding out where you should babymoon. Spot the differences between your pre-pregnancy and post-pregnancy life in “Remember Sleep?” and embark on a maze to “Find Your Phone” before it walks off again. Engage your brain with word scrambles like “Things That Make You Pee Now, Apparently” and show off your artistic skills with drawing pages like “Show Us Your Bump.”
Get tips for making the most of your visits with your O.B.F.F. (Obstetric Best Friend Forever) and color in a postcard from your Babymoon. The journey continues with activities to prepare for the baby’s arrival, like “All the Nursery Stuff” word search and tips on naming baby (Beyoncé has a nice ring to it).
Here’s a sneak peek into the types of side-splitting activities that await you:
- Coloring and drawing to express your creativity and calm your nerves
- Spot the difference and memory games—don’t worry, they’re easy
- Mazes to get you from point A to point B(aby)!
- Word searches and word scrambles to keep your mind sharp (what pregnancy brain?)
- Quizzes and funny fill-in-the-blanks to test your knowledge and document your pregnancy
- Tips on all the things you need to know and even some you don’t
As you navigate the whirlwind that is pregnancy, Color Me Pregnant is your constant companion that will keep you laughing through the ups and downs of expecting.