New LEGO Book arrival-The Art of LEGO Design: Creative Ways to Build Amazing Models [Paperback] Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: No Starch Press; 1 edition (23 Jun 2014) Language: English ISBN-10: 1593275536 ISBN-13: 978-1593275532 Product Dimensions: 23.4 x 17.8 x 2.3 cm Book Description Publication Date: 23 Jun 2014 The most impressive LEGO models often take careful planning (and lots of pieces), but with some inspiration, a little imagination, and a number of tried-and-true techniques, you too can turn bricks into a masterpiece. In The Art of LEGO® Design, author Jordan Schwartz explores LEGO as an artistic medium. This wide-ranging collection of creative techniques will help you craft your own amazing models as you learn to see the world through the eyes of some of the greatest LEGO builders. Each concept is presented with a collection of impressive models to spark your imagination, like fantastic dragons, futuristic spaceships, expressive characters, and elaborate dioramas. Youll discover some of the inventive techniques that LEGO artists use to: Create lifelike creatures from unusual elements like inside-out tires and minifigure capes Design sleek cars without showing a single stud Add ambience to dioramas with light bricks or LEDs Craft eye-catching textures to create cobblestone roads and brick walls Build sturdy, detailed, posable mechs and other figures Add depth with forced perspective and interesting silhouettes
Posted on: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 08:34:14 +0000
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